House Foreign Affairs

Famous quotes containing the words house, foreign and/or affairs:

    He has seen but half the universe who never has been shown the house of pain.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    I journeyed to London, to the timekept City,
    Where the River flows, with foreign flotations.
    There I was told: we have too many churches,
    And too few chop-houses.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.
    Allan Massie (b. 1938)