(699 quotes found)
“How ironic that foreign lands are stumbling to the light while we are striving mightily to put it out.”
Roy Traband
“If this represents the start of an extended [dollar] slide, it may erode the attractiveness of dollar investments to foreigners and remove an important component of the demand for U.S. financial assets,”
John Hancock
“Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here.”
Yao Ming
“(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion”
Harold Macmillan
“Obviously, 9/11 was one of the most profound events in our life as a country. Foreigners weren't really aware of how much it touched ordinary people, so I thought I needed to portray that in a way that would make them understand.”
Charles Dumas
“The dollar is rallying as foreigners snapped up a larger-than-expected amount of U.S. assets.”
Kathy Lien
“The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“Our foreign policy needs to support our energy, economic, defense and domestic policies. It all falls within the arch of national interest. There will be windows of opportunity, but they will open and close quickly.”
Chuck Hagel
“Three million and one hundred thousand Japanese people died in the war, and many foreigners were also victims.”
Emperor Akihito
“Children are all foreigners.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson