Quotes of: Foreign-lands Keyword

Parents should conduct their arguments in quiet, respectful tones, but in a foreign language. You'd be surprised what an inducement that is to the education of children.

Judith Martin

It could be argued that, in Thailand, many foreigners have come and gone, and the number of people who are considered to be Thai have traveled abroad in a great number.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the spoliation of Africa, may someday dream of foreign possession.

Jose Rizal

Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don't mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary players and that's no good for our youngsters coming through.

Paul Gascoigne

This is a bipartisan effort. This is just good common sense. This is where the public wants us to go. They want us to not be so dependent on foreign oil.

Sam Brownback

U.S. intelligence services routinely use collection methods against foreigners that foreseeably - with certainty - ingest high volumes of U.S. communications as well.

Barton Gellman

Historically, foreign powers have always been the ones to keep Latin nations divided.

Evo Morales

I plan to open Mexico's energy sector to national and foreign private investment.

Enrique Pena Nieto

Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter.

Charles C. Mann

Frankly, I was surprised at how generous the Japanese press has been to the idea of a foreigner running Sony.

Howard Stringer

There is no softer target in GOP primaries than the United Nations and foreign-aid spending.

Elliott Abrams

There's something about the Foreign Service that takes the guts out of people.

Evan G. Galbraith

Americans need to understand the significance of having their civil liberties dismantled. It doesn't just affect terrorists and foreigners, it affects us all.

Bianca Jagger

Foreign students add cultural value to their British peers, who need an international outlook.

Giles Foden

The media has gone through lots of things that make it a less foreign thing to have your lead character be gay.

Gus Van Sant

Do not use that foreign word 'ideals.' We have that excellent native word 'lies.'

Henrik Ibsen

Don't use that foreign word 'ideals.' We have that excellent native word 'lies.'

Henrik Ibsen

The more we focus on using renewable fuels, the less we are dependent upon foreign oil.

John M. McHugh

Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes assail.

John Dryden

Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Society historically has a difficult time with the concept of something new and foreign that shakes up our comfortable views, especially if it involves the very volatile question of sexual identity.

Mercedes Ruehl