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How to use the word foreign in a Sentence? Page #78

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As I rejected amnesty, so I reject revenge. I ask all Americans who ever asked for goodness and mercy in their lives, who ever sought forgiveness for their trespasses, to join in rehabilitating all the casualties of the tragic conflict of the past. (On Americans who avoided conscription during the Vietnam War, to Veterans of Foreign Wars)

– Gerald R. Ford

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Sometimes the world seemed to come with subtitles, like a foreign film. So help her, sometimes people's hidden motives, their lies, their rationalizations, were so pitifully apparent that Sophia felt she could just sit and read them.

– Andrew Klaven

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Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand-the one doing the important job-unnoticed.

– David K. Shipler

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I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer.

– Peter Ustinov

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When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.

– Clifton Fadiman

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Israel will not transfer Judea, Samaria, and the Gaza District to any foreign sovereign authority, [because] of the historic right of our nation to this land, [and] the needs of our national security, which demand a capability to defend our State and the lives of our citizens.

– Menachem Begin

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A man who does not know a foreign language is ignorant of his own.

– Johann von Goethe

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