Samantha Power Quotes About Country

Quotes about: Country

• As even a democracy like the United States has shown, waging war can benefit a leader in several ways: it can rally citizens around the flag, it can distract them from bleak economic times, and it can enrich a country's elites.

  Samantha Power

  Country, War, Leader

• I think we do have an interest in combating states that try to cross borders and steal parts of other people's country.

  Samantha Power

  Country, Thinking, People

  Source: www.pbs.org

• There's something beautiful about working in the one place in the world where the world is present, like United Nations. Otherwise, one would have to go to each of these countries to negotiate.

  Samantha Power

  Beautiful, Country, World

• I was interning in the CBS sports affiliate in Atlanta with Robin Roberts.... I was taking notes on a Braves-Padres game, and on the live feed came footage of these kids protesting and getting crushed during the Tiananmen Square uprising in China in 1989. In that moment I became like a lot of young people in this country today, horrified and inspired but confused as to what I might do.

  Samantha Power

  Sports, Country, Confused

• Countries that intervene militarily rarely do so out of pure altruism.

  Samantha Power

  Country, Pure, Altruism

• I believe the United States is the greatest country on Earth. I really do.

  Samantha Power

  Country, Believe, United States

  Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, www.unwatch.org. July 19, 2013.

• The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.

  Samantha Power

  Country, Rights, Government

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