International Quotes - page 8

The trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons and supported every policy based on pacification and understanding. (Leon Jouhaux)
The fundamental premise is that neither the United States or the international community is going to allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon. View quote
Leon Panetta
These days, it takes only seconds - seconds - for a picture, a photo, to suddenly become an international headline. View quote
Leon Panetta
I am convinced that when the history of international law comes to be written centuries hence, it will be divided into two periods: the first being from the earliest times to the end of the nineteenth century, and the second beginning with the Hague Conference. View quote
Ludwig Quidde
Because of Iran's support for terrorism, disrespect for human rights, and nuclear proliferation, it has been under U.S. and international sanctions for decades - and companies have been fined billions for circumventing those sanctions. View quote
Mike Pompeo
We are going to sign a treaty with Mexico. We are competing internationally. We need another international airport for international cargo, international travel, international businesses. View quote
Richard M. Daley
The issue here really is not whether international trade shall be free but whether or not it makes any sense for a country - or, for that matter, a region - to destroy its own capacity to produce its own food. How can a government, entrusted with the safety and health of its people, conscientiously barter away in the name of an economic idea that people's ability to feed itself? And if people lose their ability to feed themselves, how can they be said to be free? View quote
Wendell Berry
Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce. View quote
W. Averell Harriman
The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight. View quote
W. Averell Harriman
I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. View quote
Bob Geldof
History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use of our communicative capacities to negotiate and resolve differences is the first evidence of human wisdom. (Daisaku Ikeda)
Every great movement in the history of Western civilization from the Carolingian age to the nineteenth century has been an international movement which owed its existence and its development to the cooperation of many different peoples. View quote
Christopher Dawson
Occasionally we have to interpret an international treaty - one, perhaps, affecting airlines and liability for injury to passengers or damage to goods. Then, of course, we have to look to the precedents of other member nations in resolving issues. View quote
Sandra Day O'Connor
Comics are an international language, they can cross boundaries and generations. Comics are a bridge between all cultures. View quote
Osamu Tezuka
As the 1960s began, a new breed of Hollywood leading lady was emerging. She was elegant, international, and wonderfully comedic. View quote
Maureen O'Hara
If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris. View quote
Oscar de la Renta
You look at boxing being an international, world-famous sport, right up there next with soccer, and there's only two fighters the people want to see fight. Two little fellows, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. View quote
Emanuel Steward
The serious crimes by the Sudanese government and the government-supported militias must be met with serious consequences. We must work for tough international economic sanctions on the Sudanese government. View quote
Allyson Schwartz
Iran's continued pursuit of nuclear weapons, support for international terrorist organizations, and abhorrent human rights practices pose one of the greatest threats to global security. View quote
Allyson Schwartz
Video just accesses international information so much more readily. View quote
Ann Macbeth
The worst thing that you can do in terms of bringing a product up to the market is to be two days after someone else has brought a similar product to the international market-It's dead. (Ann Macbeth)
Global markets must be balanced by global values such as respect for human rights and international law, democracy, security and sustainable economic and environmental development. View quote
Anna Lindh
One of the gaps in our international development efforts is the provision of global public goods - that is, goods or conditions we need that no individual or country can secure on their own, such as halting global warming, financial stability and peace and security. View quote
Anna Lindh
In a case like Iraq the UN has again shown what important role it plays as the guarantor for protecting international peace and stability in the global political structure. View quote
Anna Lindh
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at piece. View quote
Adam Hochschild