National Foreign Affairs

Famous quotes containing the words national, foreign and/or affairs:

    [D]rilling and arming, when carried on on a national scale, excite whole populations to frenzies which end in war.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    It tosses up our losses, the torn seine,
    The shattered lobster pot, the broken oar
    And the gear of foreign dead men. The sea has many voices,
    Many gods and many voices.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    These things do not happen by chance. There is much less luck in public affairs than some suppose.
    Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)