Antony Blinken Quotes

Antony Blinken

Profession : Statesman

Birth : April 16, 1962

Washington should tell governments that printing lies and teaching intolerance will have consequences in terms of foreign assistance, political support and military aid.

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Every time Mr. Trump provokes howls from the establishment, his base cheers and gets re-energized.

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It fell to President Harry Truman to contain Soviet expansionism. He built America's first peacetime alliances, starting in Western Europe, then in Asia.

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We need to take actually concrete actions to make sure, for example, that none of our companies are providing China with things that they can use to repress populations, including the Uyghur population. But we also have to make sure that we are dealing with all of our interests.

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The best and brightest are not exactly clamoring to jump aboard the Trump bandwagon.

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Whether we like it or not, we don't choose Saudi Arabia's leaders. They do.

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So, China is a great nation. And with that comes great responsibility.

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When it comes to people, process and policy, Mr. Trump's administration has gone from bad to disastrous.

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Climate change, the spread of weapons of mass destruction. None of those can really effectively be dealt with by any one country acting alone and even the United States can't handle them alone. China needs to be part of the game on that.

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Mr. Putin seems to be playing on every chessboard, from what Russia calls its 'near abroad' to the Middle East, from Europe to America.

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In countless communities across America today, refugees are giving back to the country that has given them a new start.

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Mr. Putin's primary goal in the 2016 elections was to delegitimize our institutions and pit Americans against each other.

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Day by day, we are meant to continue the work of building a nation that better reflects the values, honors the diversity, and lives up to the aspirations of every single one of its citizens.

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Mr. Xi is all-in on robotics, aerospace, high-speed rail, new-energy vehicles and advanced medical products.

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The United States took the lead in shaping the norms, rules and institutions of what became the liberal international order, including the United Nations, the international financial institutions and the Marshall Plan.

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Bringing the Baltics into the alliance is not a zero sum game in which NATO's gain is Russia's loss, NATO's strength Russia's weakness.

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Mr. Trump seems more at home with Middle Eastern autocrats than he does with European democrats.

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When it comes to the effective stewardship of our nation's security - especially during crises - the most successful administrations had three things in common: people, process and policy.

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We put a lot of money into Russia after the fall of the Berlin Wall, trying to support it economically, trying to support democratic institutions.

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The United States can't dictate outcomes to a sovereign Iraq. But it can support, incentivize and mobilize those willing to move Iraq in the right direction.

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