Quotes On: Foreign Policy

Facts are rarely self-explanatory; their significance, analysis, and interpretation—at least in the foreign policy world—depend on context and relevance.

A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security.

The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.

Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.