West Quotes
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The long conflict between Israel and Palestine has, for better or worse, become the world's conflict. It permanently destabilizes the Middle East, blocks the settlement of urgent crises, and intensifies looming threats to the West.
Stephen Kinzer -
Turkey's relationship with the West is a love-hate one. There are people in Turkey who want to open to the outside world and others who are frightened of the outside world. They don't feel secure; they think that foreigners are trying to harm or even destroy Turkey. But that's not true of the majority of Turks, who want to exercise their skills in a global market.
Andrew Mango
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By the winter of 1945-1946, the Russian peoples were being warned of the dangers from the West
Carroll Quigley -
We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the developing world.
Silvia Cartwright -
Democracy in China is maybe like a democracy that is separated, distributed. But in the West, maybe it's something you go to the supermarket to buy.
Wu Shanzhuan -
To be always doubting your ability to get what you long for is like trying to reach east by traveling west.
Charles Baudouin -
There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
The West believes that man and the universe are both complex and that the apparently discordant parts of each can be put into a reasonably workable arrangement with a little good will, patience, and experimentation.
Carroll Quigley
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I believe in North, South, East, West, The seasons, life and death, geography. That which is provable, absolute and most of all, functional. I believe in things that can kill me.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
The old structure of the West as a synthesis of classical culture, Christianity, and the impulses of peoples entering history for the first time has broken down. A new unity, however, has not yet emerged. We stand in this transitional period, this ‘interregnum’ which leaves its mark on every spiritual activity. The Conservative Revolution is conditioned by it, and at the same time sees itself as an attempt to overcome it.
Armin Mohler -
What happens to the West happens to Snow White, which is to say they both turn into jokes.
Catherynne M. Valente -
The rhetoric of hate and binarisms pervades the politics of the "Third-World" and of the West.
Nyla Ali Khan -
It is the West’s provincialism, which leads it to perceive the rest of the continent as a failed copy of itself.
Andrzej Stasiuk -
I think that special relationship between the UK and the US has been an important part of security across the world particularly to the West.
Theresa May
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The sun is a-wait at the ponderous gate of the West.
Sidney Lanier -
So when a music artist puts an album out that can only be streamed, not downloaded, what happens? In Kanye West's case, apparently it gets pirated a lot.
Audie Cornish -
I grew up on the West Side - the "near West Side," in Detroit, as they say - in what would be considered now the inner city.
Michael Eric Dyson -
Be not too strict - too far east is west. You may lose all by demanding all.
Amelia Barr -
It is wrong to think that misfortunes come from the east or from the west; they originate within one's own mind.
Gautama Buddha