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Americans need to understand the significance of having their civil liberties dismantled. It doesn`t just affect terrorists and foreigners, it affects us all.

- Bianca Jagger

I wouldn`t make an anti-American film. I`m one of the most pro-American foreigners I know. I love America and Americans.

- Michael Caine

I was a foreigner, and I knew that most of the parts I would be offered would be foreigners. I knew I could not compete with Bruce Willis, Tom Cruise, and Nicolas Cage, and so I did not fight it. I saw the path I was destined to walk and decided to do the parts that would be offered to me as well as I possibly could. --on his initial career outlook when he first came to the U.S. to act.

- Peter Stormare

Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.

- Alan Greenspan

Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys.

- Max von Sydow

To the people here, we are outsiders. Foreigners.

- Roberto Clemente

My understanding of opera is like how foreigners look at Peking opera. Love it but have no deep understanding.

- Zhang Yimou

The biggest thing I don`t like about New York are the foreigners ... You can walk an entire block in Times Square and not hear anybody speaking English.

- John Rocker

Children are all foreigners.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am writing to all Australians registered in Indonesia to urge you not to take chances: purchasing, carrying or taking any drugs into Indonesia is simply not worth the risk. Australians do get caught and the strict penalties in place, which include the death penalty, do apply to foreigners.

- David Ritchie

Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don`t mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary players and that`s no good for our youngsters coming through.

- Paul Gascoigne

We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, maybe some of them care about preservation, but the majority care about discoveries.

- Zahi Hawass

(The pamphlet) was very patriotic. That is, it talked about killing foreigners.

- Terry Pratchett

Yemen has a great history of a civil war between the north and the south. The country was only recently reunited, back in 1990. You have about 16 to 17 million people; you have about 50 million guns. It`s basically a country that is pretty trigger happy. It`s very generous, very hospitable to foreigners, but on the other hand, there`s always that element of risk.

- John Andrews

The world still consists of two clearly divided groups: the English and the foreigners. One group consists of less than 50 million people; the other of 3,950 million. The latter group does not really count.

- Alex McColl

There is also a natural and very, very strong empathy with the underdog, with people who have suffered, people who have been pushed around by foreigners in particular, but also by their own people.

- Allison Barber

Unless the trade deficit shrinks, the combination of the trade deficit and the interest and dividend payments to foreigners will grow ever more rapidly.

- Amanda Bird

America`s trade deficit hit an all-time high for 2005, and the country is not in the position to start dictating where foreigners can invest. The only way the United States is able to sustain such a deficit is by getting money from abroad, by attracting investment dollars.

- Anthony Brandt

I don`t hold with abroad and think that foreigners speak English when our backs are turned

- Quentin Crisp

What the British must never believe about themselves is that they are good at games, strong in adversity, but lousy in bed. It is a myth invented by jealous foreigners.

- Gerald McKnight

Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.

- Mason Cooley