Foreigners Quotes
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A Government protected by foreigners will never be accepted by a free people.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Children are all foreigners.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A nation . . . is just a society for hating foreigners.
Olaf Stapledon -
German and Spanish are accessible to foreigners: English is not accessible even to Englishmen.
George Bernard Shaw -
The point of view foreigners will have of the film The Conquest isn't the same as the French public. What will interest American and international audiences is the love story between Nicolas and Cecelia that's a metaphor of today's occidental couple, namely the women in the shadows who carry their husbands into the spotlight, but the man is so absorbed with work so the woman leaves him for another man.
Xavier Durringer -
They spell it 'Vinci' and pronounce it 'Vinchy'. Foreigners always spell better than they pronounce.
Mark Twain -
Abroad is unutterably bloody and foreigners are fiends.
Bill Vaughan -
Telecoms are rising because they are the most liquid; the stocks foreigners will buy when they come into the market next year and investors here are anticipating that.
Antonio Machado
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By 1940, Arado had 8,000 workers; by 1944 it had 9,500. Almost thirty-five percent were foreign-born. You may ask why the Nazis would allow so many foreigners to work in a high-security company. I tell you, I really believe it was because Hitler insisted that Aryan women must be protected breeding machines whose major task was to stay home and have babies.
Edith Hahn Beer -
I believe the United States should allow all foreigners in this country, provided they can speak our native language... Apache.
Steve Martin -
The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were affected by the presence of foreigners, under different names, on her soil.
Henry James Sumner Maine -
The Indian struggle is not anti-British, it is anti-exploitation, anti-foreign rule, not anti-foreigners.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The world still consists of two clearly divided groups: the English and the foreigners. One group consists of less than 50 million people; the other of 3,950 million. The latter group does not really count.
George Mikes -
They've got a wall in China, it's a thousand miles long. To keep out the foreigners, they made it strong. And I've got a wall around me, you can't even see.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
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History shows that it is not only senseless and cruel, but also difficult to state who is a foreigner.
Claudio Magris -
What is there to see in Europe? I'll bet those foreigners can't show us a thing we haven't got right here in Georgia.
Margaret Mitchell -
Our people are unemployed and anxious to work for the food which foreigners can give us.
Joseph Hume -
We take foreigners to be incomplete Americans -- convinced that we must help and hasten their evolution.
Saul Bellow -
The total amount of debt that foreigners have bought this year is $66 billion, which is about the amount of the total federal deficit during the same period of time. So in other words, we benefit by basically eliminating the burden of the debt on domestic capital markets.
Bruce Bartlett -
The national State divides its inhabitants into three classes: State citizens, State subjects, and foreigners. It must be held in greater honour to be a citizen of this Reich even if only a crossing-sweeper, than to be a king in a foreign State.
Adolf Hitler
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Almost 20 percent of the people living in Germany today have a foreign background. The problem is that Germany can't really offer foreigners an identity because the Germans hardly have a national identity themselves. That is certainly a result of Auschwitz.
Bassam Tibi -
Donald Trump is so unpredictable that foreigners are going to look around and say "boy, we've got to head for the safe havens." And one of the safe havens is Treasurys and another is the dollar.
Gary Shilling -
I was tempted to tell her it was because we were British and actually had a sense of humour, but I try not to be cruel to foreigners, especially when they're that strung out.
Ben Aaronovitch -
But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy.
Mordechai Vanunu