Neil Bush Quotes

The most important relationship in the world is the U. S. - China relationship.

The U.S.-China relationship is one of the most important bilateral relationships in the world.

Trade and investment have come to be the foundation, the ballast, of the U.S.-China relationship, providing great stability.

The U.S.-China relationship, of course, has elements of both cooperation and competition.

Economic security is a very important part of foreign policy.

Because of the economic crisis, China and the United States are bound together. This is a totally new phenomenon, and nobody will fight for ideology anymore. It’s all about business.

Frankly I'm a bit concerned when it comes to U.S.-China relations.

The U.S. and China need to take steps - mostly individually, sometimes together - that will have the mutually beneficial effect of supporting and sustaining economic growth.

After the Berlin Wall came down and Communism was on the run, I looked around and wondered what the next threat to the United States would be.

Saudi Arabia is one of India's most valued strategic partners.

A durable, long-term U.S.-China strategic relationship is even more important now than in previous decades. The relationship will continue to grow and prosper to the mutual benefit of all peoples.

Since the beginning of the 21st century, thanks to the concerted efforts of both sides, China-U.S. relationship has on the whole enjoyed steady growth. Since President Obama took office, we have maintained close contact through exchange of visits, meetings, telephone conversations and letters.

For the European Union, Russia is as important politically and economically as China is to the U.S.

So in terms of the global economic footprint, let's just say China within the next decade and a bit is likely to emerge as the world's largest economy. Obviously its foreign policy and security policy footprint increases and that creates both challenges and opportunities for us all.

China and the U.S. have a very symbiotic relationship which will not decline any time soon. There are more shared interests as compared to shared differences and for this reason relations will continue to be good.

America won the Cold War by protecting our strategic resources from the threat of foreign control. We must bring the same attitude to our trade relationship with China.

Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in trade.

Clearly, the Chinese know that we want a good relationship with them.

If the Chinese can't buy U.S. products, they'll buy them from European countries and then develop stronger economic ties with France and Germany and perhaps side more with those countries when international issues flare up.

One of the issues that I've raised on the Foreign Relations Committee, and I raised it when Secretary Locke came for his confirmation hearing, is, you know, it is in our benefit to develop a workable, positive formula with China.

We can’t influence other countries’ decisions if we send them a message that we’re backing away from trade.

No nation can control its own destiny. They are played off against each other in the global economy.

National security must include international economics as it became clear that the U. S. economy was powerfully affective by economic policies in dozens of other countries.

China remains too important for America's national security to risk the relationship on the emotions of the moment.... No government in the world would have tolerated having the main square of its capital occupied by tens of thousands of demonstrators.

[N]o real leader can aspire to champion both the logic and the morality of free trade without confronting the practice that undermines both: currency manipulation.