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A foreigner is a friend I have yet to meet. — Pearl S. Buck

Civilization is the way one's own people live. Savagery is the way foreigners live. — Octavia E. Butler

Foreigners who speak Arabic in the Middle East are often assumed to be working for the C.I.A. or Israel's intelligence agency, the Mossad. — Richard Engel

Foreigners don't want to invest any more in France - and this is not working. — Karl Lagerfeld

German and Spanish are accessible to foreigners: English is not accessible even to Englishmen. — George Bernard Shaw

There is in every country an antipathy to the foreigner ... — Eleanor Roosevelt

We of alien looks or words must stick together. — C.J. Sansom

I bet foreigners visiting the U.S. are wondering why we never use the top half of our flagpoles. — Unknown

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

I belong to a stupid nation that kill and murder their own people for language and religion, then they call it foreigners interference. — M.F. Moonzajer

Lots of businesses built in the early 1990s were not very transparent, not only by Russians, but also by foreigners. — Roustam Tariko

One thing we've learned is that there's not anything that Nigel Farage won't blame on foreigners. — Nicola Sturgeon

We died like aunts of pets or foreigners. — Randall Jarrell

Travel Etiquette: When dealing with foreigners, pretend you are Canadian. — Chelsea Handler

Never try to make Americans or foreigners feel at home - had they wished to feel at home, they would have remained in their own county. — Rose Henniker Heaton

The English delight in Silence more than any other European Nation, if the Remarks which are made on us by Foreigners are true. — Joseph Addison

I joke that my niche in Hollywood has been naked foreigners. — Hank Azaria

Foreigners are sending messages to the planets. We are sending rice and cereals to our dead fore-father through the Brahmins. It is a wise deed? — Periyar E.V. Ramasamy

Such then is the human condition, that to wish greatness for one's country is to wish harm to one's neighbors. — Voltaire

I've seen foreigners really shift on their view of America, and that's hard for me to take. — Billy Corgan

Indians do not like Indian teachers; they prefer foreigners, but there is a huge demand for Indian teachers around the world. — Bikram Choudhury

I don't want foreigners involved in my business. Jinn are one thing but I draw the line at Americans. — G. Willow Wilson

Children are all foreigners. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm okay with multinational marriage, foreigners are also alright. Mixed blood babies are so pretty. — Leeteuk

Printing currency for foreigners to buy is the best racket a government can get into. — Lee Child

Admiration for ourselves and our institutions is too often measured by our contempt and dislike for foreigners. — William Ralph Inge

Should Americans begin to hate foreigners wholeheartedly, it will be an indication that they have lost confidence in their own way of life. — Eric Hoffer

According to his theory, foreigners were responsible for unemployment. — George Orwell

Foreigners have souls; the English haven't. — George Mikes

We are the source of our problems not mysterious sinister foreigners overseas. — Mark Steyn

And Cape Town is not what it used to be. Foreigners have left their imprint on our culture. — K. Sello Duiker

Hollywood continues to present the U.S. Army as being the good guys, always defeating the aliens or foreigners. — Hideo Kojima

He was like a man who had served a term in prison or had been to Harvard College or had lived for a long time with foreigners in South America. — Carson McCullers

The stranger has no friend, unless it be a stranger. — Saadi

Apparently foreigners were not welcome, or Parisians thought they were superior to all other peoples of the earth. I — Paulo Coelho

We're all aliens to someone. Even among our own people, most of us still feel like complete foreigners from time to time. — Brian K. Vaughan

Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys. — Max Von Sydow

Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter. — Charles C. Mann

If you do not know his language, you will never understand a foreigner's silence. — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

A Government protected by foreigners will never be accepted by a free people. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Foreigners who think of Japan as a polite society have never ridden the Yamanote at rush hour. The — Barry Eisler

Davis was especially scored for allegedly favoring foreigners and Jews in his administration. — John Jakes

Better a thousand times the Arab untouched. The foreigners come out here always to teach, whereas they had much better learn. — Scott Anderson

The reading public isn't born that doesn't think foreigners are either funny or faintly sinister. — Christopher Hitchens

To the people here, we are outsiders. Foreigners. — Roberto Clemente

There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign. — Robert Louis Stevenson

We ought to keep all these foreigners out of the country, and what I mean, the Kikes just as much as the Wops and Hunkies and Chinks. — Sinclair Lewis

Do you realize that in the past sixty years, the only foreigners the French have been able to drive out are American tourists? — Robert Orben

Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. — Mason Cooley

I wouldn't make an anti-American film. I'm one of the most pro-American foreigners I know. I love America and Americans. — Michael Caine

Our people are unemployed and anxious to work for the food which foreigners can give us. — Joseph Hume

Hospitality still survives among foreigners, although it is buried under false pride among the poorest Americans. — Jane Addams

I don't hold with abroad and think that foreigners speak English when our backs are turned. — Quentin Crisp

Modern man is educated to understand foreign languages and misunderstand foreigners. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

We take foreigners to be incomplete Americans
convinced that we must help and hasten their evolution. — Saul Bellow

Avalanche of foreigners. The house was suddenly filled with — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Why will people be so stupid as to suppose themselves the only foreigners among a crowd of ten thousand persons? — Mark Twain

Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. (1 PETER 2:11) — Lysa TerKeurst

Inviting an invasion by foreigners and instigating one against them are two sides of the same neoconservative coin. — Ilana Mercer

Books can be the people we never get to meet, ancestors or far neighbors. — Elizabeth Knox

She was good at talking with young people. She seemed to view them as interesting foreigners. — Anne Tyler

Be thankful you're an American as we treat foreigners a lot worse. — U.S. Dept. Of Fear

Melancholy persons are foreigners in their mother tongue. The dead language they speak foreshadows their suicide. — David Kyuman Kim

Living abroad has heightened my interest in how foreigners regard the strange places we encounter. — Evan Osnos

[Otto von Bismarck] only considered the interests of his own country - always the worst offense that a statesman can commit in the eyes of foreigners. — A.J.P. Taylor

You ignorant, ill-bred foreigners! If you don't like the way I'm doing things out there, why don't you just pack up and go back to your own countries! — Albert C. Bender

One believed what one was told to believe, what it made sense to believe. Unless one was a foreigner, of course, or a philosopher. — Iain M. Banks

The Germans, if one may risk a generalization, have a weakness for blaming foreigners for their failures. — William L. Shirer

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

You can tell a lot about a country by observing how much better they treat themselves than foreigners at the point of entry. — Michael Lewis

I love the Twins, ... I bleed the Twins. That's all I know. If I go anywhere else, I'd be a foreigner. — Torii Hunter

The United States is a nation located in the global economy, and we get enormous, enormous benefits from dealing with foreigners. — Arthur Laffer

I don't mind foreigners. God save the queen! he squeaked and ran. — Jeaniene Frost

As a foreigner in London, I like that there are so many other foreigners. — David Sedaris

A nation ... is just a society for hating foreigners. — Olaf Stapledon

England's civil war had ended in a consensus as the English discovered that they hated foreigners more than they hated their own countrymen. — Len Deighton

When a country is largely owned by foreigners, there is a recurrent and almost irrepressible social demand for expropriation. — Anonymous

Football, a game in which everyone gets hurt and every nation has its own style of play which seems unfair to foreigners. — George Orwell

Icelanders are grateful to meet foreigners who have heard of their country. And even more grateful to hear someone say it deserves better. — Halldor Laxness

If things are going wrong in a country, it's not usually that we don't have enough foreigners. It's usually that we have too many. — Rory Stewart

Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either. — Frederik L. Schodt

The Indian struggle is not anti-British, it is anti-exploitation, anti-foreign rule, not anti-foreigners. — Mahatma Gandhi

Truth requires a maximum effort to see through the eyes of strangers, foreigners, and enemies. — Taylor Branch

Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs. — Alan Greenspan

The only continent not in equilibrium is Africa, where a substantial share of capital is owned by foreigners. — Thomas Piketty

[The pamphlet] was very patriotic. That is, it talked about killing foreigners. — Terry Pratchett

I was very pink and young and English; and quite prepared for a Continent complete with poisonous drains, roast frogs, bedbugs and vice. — Christopher Isherwood

We are all 'foreigners' to [the remainder of: the human race minus our countrymen]. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The indigenous population is not responsible ... It is the foreigners that we have to focus on. — Robert Kilroy-Silk

Nobody asks her not to understand! It's a lesson for these foreigners! — Anton Chekhov

A Texan outside of Texas is a foreigner. — John Steinbeck

Abroad is unutterably bloody and foreigners are fiends. — Bill Vaughan

The thought that my mother would suddenly be a foreigner would upset me very much. — Tony Benn

I believe the United States should allow all foreigners in this country, provided they can speak our native language ... Apache. — Steve Martin

My country, France, my homeland, my land is again invaded by an overpopulation of foreigners, especially Muslims. — Brigitte Bardot

Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else. — Cormac McCarthy