George S. Patton Quotes

Self-interest is not only a legitimate but a fundamental cause for national policy—one which needs no cloak of hypocrisy.

An isolationist America is no bloody use to anyone.

We must look after our own before lining the pockets of overseas countries and investors.

Acting alone is probably to condemn oneself to isolation and probably … warfare.

Less care for internationalism and more concern for national prosperity!

I have found there is no difficulty in inducing men to look after their own property.

My friends, my brothers! I know why you are coming to cross the river ... our land is hungry, and offers little food. But it will always be this way, unless you young men give your strength to the fields around your homes. The few cattle you bring home will be gone before you know it, and you will have to risk your lives again and again to steal more. And what is becoming of the small flocks you were given? They are starving, because you have been neglecting them. The Navajos have suffered drought before, and lived through it without making enemies on every side of their land. If you dig deep enough, you will find water. If your thoughts become harmonious, the rain will come. Give your hearts to your own land, not to the trails which lead to your neighbors' land.

The world is at a crossroads. Our generation may be the first in history with the knowledge, tools and resources to truly turn back the rising tide of hunger and misery.

No one would die of starvation in independent India. Its grain would not be exported. Cloth would not be imported by it. Its leaders would neither use a foreign language nor rule from a remote place …. Its military expenditure would not be heavy. Its army would not subjugate its own people or other lands. Its best-paid officials would not earn a great deal more than its lowest-paid servants. And finding justice in it would be neither costly nor difficult

Afghanistan cannot be a burden on the international community and it has to become an asset.

Growing things and being able to live off the land has always appealed to me.

I know where my bread is buttered, and for the most part, I'm better off doing my own thing.

If everyone wants to eat like people in Bangladesh, then we would have food coming out of everybody's ears.

Self-sufficiency at home, self-assertion abroad.

Donald Trump is an "America first" guy. He said, "We protect everyone else's borders but our own."

Praie and shifte eche one for him selfe, as he can.Euery man for him selfe, and god for us all.

What I will do is put America first. People don't like to use that term of America first, but we're going to make America great again by putting America first.

Learn to sustain yourselves; lay up grain and flour, and save it against a day of scarcity.

Americanism not globalism will be our credo as long as we are led by politicians who will not put America first, then we can be assured that other nations will not treat America with respect, the respect that we deserve.

Donald Trump very clearly said America first. That is a traditional right wing, but also very isolationist. That takes us back to the era of the 1920s, when there were immigration restrictions, and also to the isolationism before World War II.

We must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and generous are only more justly selfish than the domineering.

I really wanted to emphasize the idea of the women being isolated and abandoned . . . and they weren't raised to take care of themselves, so they had to learn to survive.

We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that.

In the last analysis civilization is based upon the food supply.

She was afraid, but she couldn't just sit around waiting for someone to save her. She had to try to save herself, try to figure it out.