“No other continent has endured such an unspeakably bizarre combination of foreign thievery and foreign goodwill.”
“Love is the bright foreigner, the foreign self.”
“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.”
“Meanwhile, Florence was increasingly becoming, for different reasons that not were not foreign to one another nor opposed – artistic and cultural on the one hand and political on the other – the Mecca of travelers and foreign residents.”
“All classes in proportion to their lack of travel and familiarity with foreign literature are bellicose, prejudiced against foreigners, fond of fighting as a cruel sport -- in short, dog-like in their notions of foreign policy."[Quoted in Socialism and Foreign Policy and War and the Liberal Conscience]”
“This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim.”