Allies Quotations | Page 3

The NATO nations wanted to help an ally. They wanted to be sure they were standing by one of the NATO allies when there was a threat.

The MILF actions so far are confined only to (the southern Philippine region of) Mindanao. Our targets are very clear. It is the military and its allies and nothing more. We are very, very far from Jakarta.

Their experience, combined with our shared commitment to the (local) newspapers, makes them powerful allies as our publishers pursue strategies in their print and online market share.

The far bigger question is whether this community can get a broad base of allies inside the Congress so that we are not constantly fighting those kinds of battle where you depend upon one person at the last minute to pull out a miracle.

I invite our friends and allies to work together for the commitment of democracy, freedom and peace.

Indeed, Russia and the U.S. were allies during the two tragic conflicts of the Second and the First World Wars, which allows us to think there's something objectively bringing us together in difficult times, and I think - I believe - it has to do with geopolitical interests and also has a moral component.

I know that the French people will understand that we had to act, ... Before the unjustified and incomprehensible obstinacy of President Milosevic, the allies unanimously agreed that there was no other choice than to intervene militarily against targeted Serbian objectives. This in order to contain a tragedy which endangers the stability of the Balkans more and more.

I met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel, visited our allies in the Arab Gulf, traveled to Tunisia and Iraq, met with President Petro Poroshenko in Ukraine, and visited our allies in Germany, France, and the United Kingdom.

If the United States was zero-dependent on Middle Eastern oil, but the rest of our allies among consuming nations were just as dependent, then a disruption anywhere is a price increase everywhere.

I know I speak on behalf of all NATO allies when I express our sympathy for and solidarity with the British people,

Iraq is a long way from the U.S., but what happens there matters a great deal here. For the risks that the leaders of a rogue state will use nuclear, chemical or biological weapons against us or our allies is the greatest security threat we face.

It's something like 70% of American adults are obese, and the rest of them are women on Ally McBeal.

I really think one of the greatest allies you can have is the imagination of your audience.

Social paralysis is strong and stands firmly in the way of change on the ground level. As allies, we have to prepare ourselves to step into the fire when necessary, even - and especially - when said fire is merely a still-lit cigarette tossed carelessly onto the street.

By bringing these allies together, there is truly more of a global, end-to-end offering.

Most women have all other women as adversaries; most men have all other men as their allies.

What I found when I became Secretary of State was a lot of doubts and a lot of concerns and fears from friends, allies, around the world.

Some allies are more dangerous than enemies.

All I can tell you is that I know the enemy, allies, and troops hear what I say.

You have to be an ally in a difficult time and not turn on yourself with self-shaming thoughts, which makes facing pain intolerable.

The Kurds are the greatest fighting force and our strongest allies. They're Muslim.

The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom.

To have a traitor for an ally is to have an enemy in waiting

The people who must never have power are the humorless. To impossible certainties of rectitude they ally tedium and uniformity

Fear can be a natural ally, a homemade power source... Staying in the present, fear can only help you.

Nature is nobody's ally.

War created bizarre allies, while peace itself could be divisive.

In any insurgency there will be people who are irreconcilable and who pose a clear and present threat to the U.S. and our allies.

I don't think there are many allies in NATO who are going to be eager to send lots of troops to Iraq after seeing what happened to American troops.

Combine this plan with the Domenici bill and it's clear Florida is dead in the sights of the oil industry and their allies in Congress and the White House. But the fight is far from over. It's a 10-round prize fight and we're in round 7.

In the post-individualistic era, science and spirituality will become allies, and human beings will realize a vast potentiality now only dimly felt.

Enemies strengthn you. Allies weaken you.

Listen before you draw your battle lines, lest you alienate your allies.

just like a murderer jumps of nowhere in an ally, love jumped out in front of us and struck us both at once

Washington has to become an ally of business, not the opposition of business.

Either we abandon the utopian globalism of open borders and 'ally-ally-in-free' immigration or we lose the war on terrorism and our freedoms with it.

Choose your allies carefully: it's highly unlikely that you'll ever be held morally, legally, or historically accountable for the actions of your enemies.

Players have a great deal of flexibility when conducting diplomatic relations with their allies.

We all read news stories about the difficulties and tensions that the United States has with our allies and even with coalition partners in Iraq, but we rarely read about the good news.

Science is the natural ally of religion.

I still say exactly what my original opinion is. Do you borrow money from China to send it to anyone? Out of your surplus, you can help your allies, and Israel is a great ally. And this is no particular animus of Israel, but what I will say, and I will say over and over again, we cannot give away money we don't have.

Where terrorists offer injustice, disorder and destruction, the United States and its allies stand for freedom, fairness, equality, hope, and opportunity.

Provision was also made for the distribution of Germany's foreign assets among the Allies.

These infiltrations are causing harm to friends and allies and cause harm to US troops. It will be a topic of conversation.

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Guantanamo is a chief recruiting tool for al-Qaida. It has put a wedge between the United States and at least some of its allies.

The fog is clearing, and as it clears we see that the Ulster Party will be the largest party in the assembly, that the determined assault made upon us by the DUP and its allies has failed.

The allies are looking carefully at the relationship.

I have had and still do have every confidence in Paul Nitze, a man whom I have known for decades, one of the wisest servants of the American nation but always willing and capable of taking into account the interests of their allies, whoever: the British, or the French or the Germans or others.

You've gotta understand: in July of '44, the Allies were still contained on the peninsula in western France and the destruction of Europe had not really begun. War had not really touched the European continent at that point.

And so our allies in Saudi Arabia face as great, if not a greater, threat by virtue of this escape than we do.

The format's better because it gives us a much stronger hand to play when going to the North Koreans unified, with our allies and partners in the region, all of us saying the same thing: telling them their current course is unacceptable.

The film 'Documented,' a project of the nonprofit and nonpartisan Define American campaign, is about my families: the family I was blessed to be born into, and the family of friends, mentors and allies that I found when I moved to the United States at 12, a Filipino kid trying to make sense of my new home in America.

Never go easy on allies if you ahve to take them down. Especially allies. You’re already fighting the urge not to hurt them. Counteract that and hit them with everything you’ve got.

Reaffirming the justice of the American system bolsters our legitimacy with allies, thereby encouraging further cooperation and improving our national security.

The passion for power over others can never cease to threaten mankind, and is always sure of finding new and unforseen allies in continuing its martyrology.

There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally.

The whole truth is generally the ally of virtue; a half-truth is always the ally of some vice.

Obamas foreign policy is strangely self-centered, focused on himself and the United States rather than on the conduct and needs of the nations the United States allies with, engages with, or must confront.

Rage was sometimes a useful ally in the heat of a fight, but it was a trickster. It made everything seem possible.

Nell was not one for friends and had never hidden her distaste for most other humans, their neurotic compulsion for the acquisition of allies.

For the Russians, frankly, it's time that we punched the Russians in the nose. They've gotten away with too much in this world and we need to stand up against them, not just there, but also in Eastern Europe where they threaten some of our most precious allies.

The short-story writer knows that he can't proceed cumulatively, that time is not his ally. His only solution is to work vertically, heading up or down in literary space.

I remember reports that the American and English newspapers were very happy about the fact that so many were killed in Dresden. There are many instances of barbarity and cruelty on the part of the Allies which I could tell you.

Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally.

When I was alone, I lived on eggplant, the stove top cook's strongest ally....

Ally McCoist, Kenny McDowall, Ian Durrant, Jim Stewart - all fantastic people. It is still a brilliant club for me, although technically it is now a new club

We are the only country who is an ally of the United States that never asked for American soldiers.

On a day when Osama bin Laden again threatened the United States and our allies, it is disturbing to realize that John Kerry neither recognizes nor understands the murderous ideology of our enemies and the threat they pose to our nation.

Time has always been the greatest ally to Truth, because Time eventually relieves and reveals all.

How funny it is that the most unlikely person sometimes becomes your ally.

The Romans assisted their allies and friends, and acquired friendships by giving rather than receiving kindness. [Lat., Sociis atque amicis auxilia portabant Romani, magisque dandis quam accipiundis beneficiis amicitias parabant.]

Pakistan is an old ally of the United States.

Pakistan is both an ally in the war on terror, and in some sense, a battleground of the war on terror.

Nature is our biggest ally in poverty reduction and achieving human welfare

Chaos needs no allies, for it dwells like a poison in every one of us.

I was needed, but I myself did not need. I had followers, but not allies, and only now do I understand the difference. And it is vast.

I don't watch myself gener­ally. I do something, see it once, and then I'll probably never see it again unless it's an accident.

When we inform, we lead from strength; when we communicate, we lead from weakness—and it is precisely this confession of mortality that engages the ears, heads and hearts of those we want to enlist as allies in a common cause.

I have the manual, and the sad thing is that many of the techniques are exactly the same ones with a few enhancements by the US since World War II. So the role of our European allies and others has just really disappointed me greatly.

Lucky thing were allies, right? -Finnick Odair

Shame brings no advantage in misfortunes, for silence (of the accused) is the ally of the speaker.

The whole history of Christianity proves that she has little indeed to fear from persecution as a foe, but much to fear from persecution as an ally.

We don't need you as an ally. We're Dauntless. -Tori

The US is our trading partner, our neighbour, our ally and our friend... and sometimes we'd like to give them such a smack!

There is simply no substitute for forceful American leadership. Sometimes the best way to get allies is to be willing to forge ahead alone.

England and the United States are natural allies, and should be the best of friends.

Did business with Qatar, a US ally which protects al-Qaeda.

I find that I have more allies on the left than on the right, and that is because the left is, by and large, filled with people who are challenging the present paradigm and power structure. I’m interested in totally transforming the structure that exists now, because it is not sustainable.

Time can be an ally or an enemy.

You don't have favourites among your children, but you do have allies.

Allies never trust each other, but that doesn't spoil their effectiveness.

President Bush must do more than give speeches, ... He must demonstrate leadership by saying no to his right-wing allies who want to close our borders and yes to the business community, labor unions and Hispanic Americans who want realistic and comprehensive immigration reform.

We are committed to ensuring that as we review our force posture in the Balkans, we do so with full consultation with our NATO allies ... and in the process of doing so, make sure that we have the right mixture and balance of forces at all times.

Finally, we will continue to consult with our friends, with our allies and with all members of the Security Council on how to compel compliance by Iraq with the will of the international community,

Oh, you think the darkness is your ally, but you merely adopted the dark. I was born in it. Molded by it.

Woman is woman's natural ally.

Without hard work, time itself becomes an ally of the primitive forces of social stagnation. So we must help time and realize that the time is always ripe to do right.

A leader’s most powerful ally is his or her own example.

If you will have a person enslaved, the first thing you must do is convince yourself that the person is subhuman. The second thing you have to do is convince your allies so you'll have some help, and the third and probably unkindest cut of all is to convince that person that he or she is subhuman and deserves it.