International Relations Quotes

"We simply must have faith in democracy. To protect ourselves, we must turn to international agreements, international laws, international institutions and understandings." "Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it" "I want a strong, prosperous Britain, serving as a bridge linking us to the United States." "The Czech Republic has joined NATO, and NATO will benefit from having a country in its ranks that cherishes freedom and understands the sacrifices required to protect it" "America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests." "The security of Israel is a moral imperative for all free peoples." "The American foreign policy trauma of the sixties and seventies was caused by applying valid principles to unsuitable conditions." "China will never seek hegemony or engage in expansion" "I think China will always have a role in global trade." "Since it is impossible to eliminate wars the most important thing is to disarm them" "We could only solve our problems by cooperating with other countries. It would have been paradoxical not to cooperate." "You can do a lot with diplomacy, but with diplomacy backed up by force you can get a lot more done" "We need an end to the cold war and global competition with arms as its focus" "Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative." "The world must learn to work together or finally it will not work at all"