15 Quotes by Samuel Huntington

  • Author Samuel Huntington
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    Since the new wave of immigration as a result of the 1965 changes, overall emigration appears to be somewhat lower than earlier in this century.

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    One doesn't know whether that economic growth will continue at its recent rates, and China may well go into an economic slide.

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    But we have to recognize the limits on our power and the fact that our ability to bring about changes in other societies is, is declining.

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    From 1882 until the 1950s, a whole series of legislation excluded immigrants from Asia from coming to our society.

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    I think it makes sense to try to contain China and limit the expansion of Chinese influence in other Asian countries.

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    Well, I think as far as China is concerned, it's the economic dynamism of China, which has already made China more assertive in world affairs.

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    Well, I think the worst thing would be for us to stumble into a great war without realizing it, without being the - without being prepared for it.

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    There's only one non-western territory that I can think is still run by a western government, and that's Hong Kong.

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    A public intellectual is not primarily a journalist, it is someone who has a university background and addresses a wider public than academics of the same background, he added

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