Arthur Hays Sulzberger
Arthur Hays Sulzberger

The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so.

Ayelet Shaked
Ayelet Shaked

Britain has national honor. It would not have allowed Israel to meddle in its internal affairs.

Bulent Ecevit
Bulent Ecevit

But if too many countries, as has been the case, interfere too much in the internal affairs, the political situation of Afghanistan, then of course we can't hope satisfactory results.

Elliott Abrams
Elliott Abrams

The ultimate goal is to change Syria's behaviour on a variety of issues - on its interference in Lebanese internal affairs, on its support for Palestinian terrorist groups that oppose the Palestinian Authority, on, most importantly, acting as a land bridge between Iran and Hezbollah, where Hezbollah gets all its arms.

George William Norris
George William Norris

The constitution ought to specifically state that every nation is left entirely independent and supreme in its internal affairs, such as regulating emigration and all other similar matters.

Hamid Karzai
Hamid Karzai

A democratically elected congressman of the United States of America should not be talking of an ethnic divide in Afghanistan, should not be interfering in Afghanistan's internal affairs.

Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton

Well, I think both Russia and China have a very strong aversion to interference in internal affairs.

John Sherman Cooper
John Sherman Cooper

I don't think anybody ever thought about the CIA meddling in internal affairs. The shock of the President's death called for an immediate investigation. It actually lay in the jurisdiction of Texas.

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

The nations of Europe constitute a federative league, a commonwealth of nations which, though it has no central head, is so intimate and elaborate as to subject the action, and sometimes even the internal affairs, of each to surveillance and intervention on the part of all the others.

Neil Bush
Neil Bush

I'd advise my American friends not to meddle in the internal affairs of China.