“We have to support the U.S., our ally, in the war against terrorism. The threat is a global one.”— José María Aznar
“Patriotism is not endlessly proclaiming 'America First' at the expense of our honor and our traditional alliances.”— Bob Barr
“To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will dispute.”— James Buchanan
“The door to NATO will remain open to all European democracies that share our values.”— Anders Fogh Rasmussen
“When we talk about our national security, we must remember that our alliances are our greatest strength.”— Chris Van Hollen
“The bond between the United States and Israel is unbreakable, and it's based on shared values.”— Eliot Engel
“The Anglo-Soviet-American coalition is the greatest concentration of world power that has ever existed in one combination.”— Earl Browder
“Alliance: In international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.”— Ambrose Bierce