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Isolationism is over.
Ralph Steadman / Cartoonist
Isolationism
Over
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Isolationism is not leadership.
John Hickenlooper / Governor Of Colorado
Leadership
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I think a policy of isolationism toward Cuba is misplaced and hasn't worked.
Rand Paul / United States Senator
Cuba
Isolationism
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Kneejerk interventionism or kneejerk isolationism is the wrong course for Britain.
Douglas Alexander / British Politician
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In both British and American history, fervent imperialism has always coexisted with bouts of fierce isolationism.
Linda Colley / Historian
American History
Fervent
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China has no desire to replace Western imperialism in Asia with an Oriental imperialism or isolationism of its own or anyone else.
Chiang Kai-Shek / Former President Of The Republic Of China
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China
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Isolationism
Western
Anyone
Anyone Else
Own
Else
No Desire
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Replace
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Hand in hand with nationalist economic isolationism, militarism struggles to maintain the sovereign state against the forward march of internationalism.
Christian Lous Lange / Political Figure
Hands
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Isolationism
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Sovereign
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Upon closer examination, it's obvious that the history of modern conservative is permeated with racism, extremism, conspiracy-mongering, isolationism and know-nothingism.
Max Boot / Author
Conservative
Examination
Extremism
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Obvious
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Closer
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Theodore Roosevelt's policy to build a two-ocean navy confirmed that the old-style isolationism of the founders had not survived the modern, increasingly globalized world.
Margaret Macmillan / Historian
Founders
Isolationism
Navy
Survived
Theodore
Confirmed
Increasingly
Roosevelt
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Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since.
W. Averell Harriman / Former Governor Of New York
Leadership
Country
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Policy
Revolution
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Vision
Change Leadership World
Since
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There's nothing wrong with being a cop. There's nothing wrong with being a white person. It's about where your heart is... We've got to get everyone beyond the xenophobic isolationism.
Bobby Seale / Activist
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Heart
Isolationism
Person
Nothing
Being
Everyone
Beyond
Wrong
Got
Where
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Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing economies that advance the interests of their citizens engage the global economy. And, we're committed to engaging the global economy.
John W. Snow / Former United States Secretary Of The Treasury
Citizens
Committed
Economic
Engaging
Global Economy
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Successful
Views
Wrong Way
Advance
Wrong
Engage
Global
Interests
View
Vibrant
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I think isolationism is a mistake, no matter what party you see it in. We have to remember that there are two threats to our freedom: there's a threat that comes from the federal government, from the Obama Administration policies... but there's also a huge and significant threat from al-Qaeda.
Liz Cheney / Attorney
Government
Administration
Al Qaeda
Federal Government
Huge
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Matter
Mistake
Party
Remember
Significant
Obama
Federal
Obama Administration
Policies
Threats
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Until the attack on Pearl Harbor, isolationism was an important, even dominant strand in U.S. politics. After the Second World War, this strand disappeared, smothered by the widespread and bipartisan conviction that the United States needed to stay engaged with the world to prevent future crises.
Anne Applebaum / Journalist
Bipartisan
Conviction
Dominant
Engaged
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Needed
Second World War
Attack
Crises
Disappeared
Harbor
Widespread
Pearl
Pearl Harbor
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Strand
World War
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We think that fear must be played out in fight, with military intervention, or in flight, via isolationism - but we are not hunted game, and those are not the only options. There is also the possibility of acceptance, with its corollary of understanding and its ultimate manifestation in embracing.
Andrew Solomon / Writer
Acceptance
Flight
Hunted
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Possibility
Ultimate
Corollary
Embracing
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Via
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In order for President Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Joe Biden to be moderates, they just have to present themselves between the extremes of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul's isolationism and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's hawkishness - the difference between living in a cave or conducting ourselves so that we're in need of one.
Donna Brazile / Author
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Conducting
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Florida
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Cave
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Joe
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