Thomas E. Donilon Quotes

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

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

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

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

The India-China relationship is an important relationship for both of our countries.

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

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the United States and China are more likely to view each other as competitors if not adversaries. But the die has not been cast. The best possible outcome is a new understanding that when they cannot cooperate, they will coexist and allow all countries in the Pacific to grow and thrive.

India is a global power and an important partner with whom we are building an intense, broad and enduring relationship.

China-Pakistan relationship is indeed special because it transcends the changes of the times and politics and represents a fine example of friendly state-to-state interactions.

Well of course New Zealand isn't anti-American.

The goal of Australian foreign policy should be to promote the maximum harmony between the U.S. and China.

I think the Sino-American relationship is the most important geo-strategic question facing us.

We want the U.S. to have constructive and stable relations with China. That makes it much easier for us. Then we don't have to choose sides.

We attach high priority to India's relations with Israel.

We value our relationship with U.S.A. and are engaged with them at various levels.

We have an interest in excellent relations because we are neighbours as Europeans with Russia. We are allies with the United States in the NATO framework.

I think within Japan there is talk about how there is the need to reassess the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance.

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.

China and India's relationship is gradually developing.

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.

Nowhere is it written that there must be conflict between the United States and China.

I do want to try to put things in perspective today relative to the U.S.-Canada relationship. I would like to start by talking about how important this relationship is to the people of the United States.

The Japan-U.S. alliance is an irreplaceable alliance. And I would like to further consolidate and broaden that alliance.

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.

Japan does not consider itself an ally or partner of the United States but rather a nation which for the time being is being forced by circumstances to cooperate with the United States ...