Top 1200 Foreign Lands Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a [Soviet socialistic] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants, lands, banks, means of transportation, etc., remain untouched there, and, therefore, capitalism in Germany and Italy remains in full force.

I do not have any firsthand knowledge of foreign interference in the 2016 election.

We need to reduce our dependence on foreign sources of energy.

With the discovery of vast new North American energy resources - thanks to the application of proven technologies like hydraulic fracturing and commonsense regulatory processes on non-federal lands - the U.S. government should no longer be in the business of spending taxpayer dollars on risky, exotic energy projects.

That foreign trade should be fair rather than free.

The simple fact is that when our foreign partners are more secure, so are we.

Perhaps there lives some dreamy boy, untaught In schools, some graduate of the field or street, Who shall become a master of art, An admiral sailing the high seas of thought Fearless and first, and steering with his fleet For lands not yet laid down in any chart.

You got some cheap foreign labor to protect Lissa?

In America as a foreign actor it's very difficult to get into main roles.

We have to go into fundamentalist mosques; we have to stop foreign financing of Islamist groups.

Equally important is the lack of cultivable land for farmers, a profound problem when you take into account that Afghanistan has always largely been an agricultural country, and that even before the wars destroyed lands and irrigation canals, only 5 per cent of the land was cultivable.

It is like our foreign policy has attention deficit disorder.

If someone is willing to reconsider the results of World War II, let us discuss this. But then we will have to discuss not only Kaliningrad, but also the eastern lands of Germany, the city of Lvov, a former part of Poland, and so on, and so forth. There are also Hungary and Romania on the list.

Many Chinese saw opium as a poison introduced by foreign enemies.

When foreign governments hold Americans they always claim it's a criminal case.

The immigration must be limited, that is, first and foremost the foreign cultural one.

If there is nothing you can share with other people, try to be close to Things, they will not abandon you; and the nights are still here and the winds that move through the trees and across many lands; everything in the world of Things and animals is still filled with happening, which you can take part in.

I began college during the Iraq War and initially wanted to be a foreign correspondent.

Frankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy.

When PM goes for a foreign visit, he represents a country and not the party.

The school was nothing but reminiscence - of an Italian hill town, a French abbey, an English academy, the different sources improbably but convincingly melded into a fantasy about the classic sites of Europe as imagined by exiles from cold peripheral lands, nostalgia about somebody else's past.

Israelis do not need to be lectured about the importance of peace by foreign leaders.

The Obama foreign policy, in broad strokes, has been a disaster.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

This is still a big barrier for me and it is for a lot of foreign actors.

Issues of foreign policy have a place in every election for President.

In England, one without a trace of Royalty will master. Twenty months he will rule; twenty months he will bleed the lands, then his end comes quickly.

Cooperation with the U.S. is the basis on which all Israeli foreign policy is built.

Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy.

The next president needs to know foreign policy and not learn it on the job.

Your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars.

The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.

Governments may change, and opinions, and the very appearance of lands themselves, but the slowest thing to change is religion. What has once been associated with worship becomes holy in itself, and self-perpetuating, always built upon the foundation of mingled awe and attraction which the unknown has for the mind of man.

I met many Christians leaving the Middle East, hoping to come to Australia feeling they would leave behind a society where they were inferiors in their native lands and they are disturbed about the rise of more separate radical Islam in Australia, not necessarily the main stream but there is a voice.

Always in a foreign country, the poet uses poetry as an interpreter.

I saw a monkey walking on a leash and thought it was an ugly foreign child.

Mankind is drawn to the heavens for the same reason we were once drawn into unknown lands and across the open sea. We choose to explore space because doing so improves our lives, and lifts our national spirit. So let us continue the journey.

Well, my favorite memory of a president was in 1984. I was in the grandstands at Daytona, and maybe I was 20 years old. So just sort of down in Daytona, having a good time for the 500 - or for the 400 in July. And Air Force One lands on the back straightaway. It was President Reagan.

The Afghans are probably the world champions in resisting foreign domination and infiltration into their country.

What is most striking in the Maine wilderness is the continuousness of the forest, with fewer open intervals or glades than you had imagined. Except the few burnt lands, the narrow intervals on the rivers, the bare tops of the high mountains, and the lakes and streams, the forest is uninterrupted.

Fatherhood is helping your children learn English as a foreign language.

There is no law that says a campaign cannot accept information from a foreign government.

We'll limit in all ways the work of religious faiths which are foreign to us.

Japanese is a very strange foreign language for European people.

I wish to be clear: all foreign investments will be safe in Zimbabwe.

I have always thought that foreign-policy idealism has to be tempered with realism.

Yoga is a method for restraining the natural turbulence of thoughts, which otherwise impartially prevent all men, of all lands, from glimpsing their true nature of Spirit. Yoga cannot know a barrier of East and West any more than does the healing and equitable light of the sun.

Y is for YGGDRASIL. The legendary Nordic ash tree with its three roots extending into the lands of mortals, giants, and Niflheim, the land of mist, grows in Wisconsin. Legend has it that when the tree falls, the universe will fall. Next Wednesday, the State Highway Commission comes through that empty pasture with a freeway.

For India, the links with the United States/Israel are the centrepiece of its foreign policy.

Iraq is not occupied, but there are foreign forces on its soil, which is different.

But I can definitely say that when I go back to China, I feel very foreign there.

I knew from previous books not to count on anything in terms of sales. My first novel - -The Raven's Bride, about Sam Houston's disastrous first marriage - -sold well and got attention, but my second book - -Promised Lands, about the Texas Revolution - -didn't.

Don't get me wrong, God Bless the farmers and cowboys. It just wasn't the life I wanted. When writing stories of other lands, I can describe people and places from actual experience. And for someone with an imagination like me, I could see dinosaurs and lost civilizations in the jungle of Vietnam.

Way back in 2008, when the iPhone was new and Instagram was a gleam in Kevin Systrom's eye, I was involved in creating a service called CrowdFire. It was a way for fans at a festival (the first was Outside Lands) to share photos, tweets, and texts in a location and event specific way.

I did a lot of stunts, so the harness work isn't foreign to me either.

We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once.

Bush humble foreign policy was hijacked into nation-building.

The foreign policy of the United States rests entirely on propagandistic lies.

There's nothing like having a history with someone, when you're in a foreign land.

Eisenhower was quite supportive of Kennedy and Johnson in terms of foreign policy.