Isolationist Foreign Quotes & Sayings

Life on Earth is fleeting. It's a gift, but when God wants you, He will take you. It's not meant to be a punishment
Cricket Hunt — Fisher Amelie

tells me, just as casual as someone — Charlotte Stein

The difference between mere management and leadership is communication. — Winston Churchill

The older America, until the 1890s and in some respects until 1914, was wrapped in the security of continental isolation, village society, the Protestant denominations, and a flourishing industrial capitalism. But reluctantly, year by year, over several decades, it has been drawn into the twentieth century and forced to cope with its unpleasant realities: first the incursions of cosmopolitanism and skepticism, then the disappearance of American isolation and easy military security, the collapse of traditional capitalism and its supplementation by a centralized welfare state, finally the unrelenting costs and stringencies of the Second World War, the Korean War, and the cold war. As a consequence, the heartland of America, filled with people who are often fundamentalist in religion, nativist in prejudice, isolationist in foreign policy, and conservative in economics, has constantly rumbled with an underground revolt against all these tormenting manifestations of our modern predicament. — Richard Hofstadter

Deciding what to be is more important than deciding what to do. — John C. Maxwell

Getting the right people in the right jobs is a lot more important than developing a strategy. — Jack Welch

To go to any extreme is to limit oneself. — Marty Rubin

The church, inserted and active in human society and in history, does not exist in order to exercise political power or to govern the society. — Claudio Hummes

All dogs can become aggressive, but the difference between an aggressive Chihuahua and an aggressive pit bull is that the pit bull can do more damage. That's why it's important to make sure you are a hundred percent ready for the responsibility if you own a 'power' breed, like a pit bull, German shepherd, or Rottweiler. — Cesar Millan

If you want to thrive, you need to systematically engage with other people, in part to be reminded that life is bigger than your immediate problems. — Todd Henry

The real danger to Britain is a foreign policy that is isolationist in Europe and therefore weak in the rest of the world. — David Miliband