Quotes about Foreign policy
That intelligence capability is enormously important to the United States, to our conduct of foreign policy, to defense matters, to economic matters. And I am a strong supporter of it.
- Dick Cheney
Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in Pakistan, we're spending $30 in Afghanistan. Does that make strategic sense?
- Joe Biden
Why does America always need to be the world's policeman?
- Ted Deutch
We've weakened America's place in the world. It's been a combination of factors, but mostly a lack of leadership.
- Mike Pence
No Western government has ever played the long-term in terms of foreign policy.
- Damian Lewis
Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
- Jimmy Carter
Iran has to live up to its international obligations. . . . The president has said that our patience is not unlimited.
- Barack Obama
It is our policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.
- George Washington
No matter how tough Iraq became, removing Saddam Hussein was the right thing to do for the sake of peace and for the 25 million people we liberated.
- George W. Bush
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
- William McKinley
The greatest security for Israel is to create new Egypts.
- Ronald Reagan
George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
- Jesse Jackson