US Foreign Policy Quotes: Answers
I think we all would agree with the wise words of former president George W Bush, who said, 'This foreign policy stuff is a little frustrating.' He also said, 'I know the human being and fish can co-exist peacefully,' which is, we hope, as true abroad as at home. For what it's worth, here are the answers to the quiz.
- ....my aim has been....to keep the United States free from political connections with every other country.
- ....it is some consolation that the desolation by these maniacs of one part of the earth is the means of improving it in other parts....let us milk the cow, while the Russian holds her by the horns....
- I have great satisfaction in stating that our relations with France, Russia, and other powers continue on the most friendly basis.
- When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretence of loving liberty – to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy.
- In foreign affairs we must make up our minds that, whether we wish it or not, we are a great people and must play a great part in the world.
- Frankly, I do not know how to effect a permanency in American foreign policy.
- Domestic policy can only defeat us; foreign policy can kill us.
- Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy, because human rights is the very soul of our sense of nationhood.
- This foreign policy stuff is a little frustrating.
- Our relationship with Russia has NEVER been worse thanks to many years of U.S. foolishness and stupidity….
| - George Washington
- Thomas Jefferson
- James Monroe
- Abraham Lincoln
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Franklin D Roosevelt
- John F Kennedy
- Jimmy Carter
- George W Bush
- Donald J Trump
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Yes, they were in order of their tenures as president. If you knew that, you get an 'A' in history.
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| Heaven help us all. |
Post Quiz and Oddities ArchiveDmitri Gheorgheni
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