Well, we're [USA] not looking for an ally; what we're looking for is a stable, democratic government that is not beholden to anyone in the region and is able to be secure within its own borders and have its own policy.
I think that many of the mobilizations against the wars waged by the US and its allies since 2001 have been non-violent and massive. We have seen them throughout European capitals and in the US, and in many other parts of the world as well. So it is not only imaginable, but already actual.
The ally we must cultivate is the part of our enemy which knows the truth.
For art to be 'unpolitical' means only to ally itself with the 'ruling' group.
[F]ear is a great ally.
There is nothing as dull as an intellectual ally after a certain age.
The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies.
We are not the ones who create revolutions. It is the imperialist system and its allies, internal allies, the ones who create revolution.
Given the slow pace of Washington's bureaucracy, policymakers are often busy solving yesterday's problems. This rearview mirror approach afflicts Mr. Obama and his Democratic allies in Congress.
U. S. has certainly been wanting this to happen since both Japan and Korea are longtime allies of the U. S. and this estranged relationship has prevented better cooperation.
Violence against women is learned. Each of us must examine - and change - the way in which our own behavior might contribute to, enable, ignore or excuse all such forms of violence. I promise to do so, and to invite other me and allies to do the same.
We do have treaty obligations with our NATO allies.
You might not be ready for diplomacy with Beijing if you can't visit the Olympics without insulting our closest ally.
When we inform, we lead from strength; when we communicate, we lead from weakness—and it is precisely this confession of mortality that engages the ears, heads and hearts of those we want to enlist as allies in a common cause.
Donald Trump is behaving in an extremely provocative way toward China, having first cancelled the TPP and alienated America's friends in the region. Same thing that he's authorizing much riskier gambits against ISIS, having alienated many of America's allies and friends in the region.
I considered her my ally, because, like me, she was imperfect.
There's nothing worse than finding yourself in a situation, a very demanding piece of work, and knowing that you're not a true ally to the person who's in charge of all that.
A powerful, victorious ally is yet another name for master.
It is vital that the United States maintains open lines of communication with our allies. We must assure them of our commitment to eradicating global terrorism wherever it may reside or wherever it's given haven
The short-story writer knows that he can't proceed cumulatively, that time is not his ally. His only solution is to work vertically, heading up or down in literary space.