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And that's why I wrote the book, because our country really needs to understand, if people in this nation understood what our foreign policy is really about, what foreign aid is about, how our corporations work, where our tax money goes, I know we...

Quote by John Perkins about politics, companies, nation, change, country, money, work, people

The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in...

The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about world

For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable...

For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.

Quote by Francis Bacon about nation, memory, name, man

It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil....

It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas.

Quote by George W. Bush about nation

I wouldn't make an anti-American film. I'm one of the...

I wouldn't make an anti-American film. I'm one of the most pro-American foreigners I know. I love America and Americans.

Quote by Michael Caine about americans, film, love

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and...

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about fall

The budget should be balanced. Public debt should be reduced. The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered, and assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed, lest Rome become bankrupt.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about public

This is my first experience working in a foreign movie, but the mechanics, I think, are pretty much the same all over; you still have to wait in the trailer.

Quote by Dennis Farina about experience

After all, an overvalued dollar gives us the ability to buy foreign goods at lower prices. And the existing volume of exports brings more yen and euros than they would if the dollar were more competitive.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about commerce, ability

And when the dollar decline makes foreign travel much...

And when the dollar decline makes foreign travel much more expensive, I will do more of my vacation traveling in the United States.

Quote by Martin Feldstein

Unless the trade deficit shrinks, the combination of the trade deficit and the interest and dividend payments to foreigners will grow ever more rapidly.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about commerce, interest

Many Americans have no idea of what has been the foreign policy of their country. If you don't know about something, you can't understand what is going on.

Quote by Mick Jagger about americans, idea, country

Throughout the 20th century, the Republican Party benefited from a non-interventionist foreign policy. Think of how Eisenhower came in to stop the Korean War. Think of how Nixon was elected to stop the mess in Vietnam.

Quote by Ron Paul about politics, war

The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most...

The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner.

Quote by Italo Calvino about opinion, ideal

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