Quote by Jeane Kirkpatrick

I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity.

I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for A

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of Americans and American foreign policy clearly articulating why they believe that self-government is the most compatible system with peace, human well-being, and dignity. It suggests that by making their stance known, Americans aim to promote and advocate for self-governance as a means to achieve these desired outcomes. The quote implies that American foreign policy should actively support and foster institutions and practices that uphold democratic values, as they are believed to be the foundation for a more peaceful and prosperous world.

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Peace

By Jeane Kirkpatrick

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