Quotes about Foreign
'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world - as far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it.
- George Washington
Study a foreign language if you have opportunity to do so. You may never be called to a land where that language is spoken, but the study will have given you a better understanding of your own tongue or of another tongue you may be asked to acquire.
- Gordon Hinckley
All of life is a foreign country.
- Jack Kerouac
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.
- GK Chesterton
In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French I never did succeed in making those idiots understand their own language.
- Mark Twain
The Bible says that as long as we are here on earth, we are strangers in a foreign land. There are enemies to be conquered before we return home. This world is not our home; our citizenship is in heaven.
- Billy Graham
Science is an integral part of culture. It's not this foreign thing, done by an arcane priesthood. It's one of the glories of the human intellectual tradition.
- Stephen Jay Gould
Foreign governments want to lie to the American people.
- Conor Lamb
The Senate are a branch of the treaty-making power, and by consulting them in advance of his own action upon important measures of foreign policy which may ultimately come before them for their consideration, the President secures harmony of action between that body and himself.
- James K. Polk
It could be another election where the alignments between Republicans and Democrats are different than they were this time and who a foreign country prefers.
- Barack Obama
We wish to learn all the curious, outlandish ways of all the different countries, so that we can show off and astonish people when we get home. We wish to excite the envy of our untraveled friends with our strange foreign fashions which we can't shake off.
- Mark Twain
We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.
- Benjamin Harrison