Wednesday, June 01, 2011

Obama's foreign policy is to speak loudly and carry a little stick

Theodore Roosevelt said that his foreign policy was to speak softly and carry a big stick.
Obama's policy is to speak loudly and carry a little stick
And we see the disaster that is starting to unfold in Libya as a result.
— Thomas Sowell, Uncommon Knowledge 32:00 or Segment 5, 05:49 (slightly paraphrased). (Also check out Obama's general approach to foreign policy — selling out our allies to curry favor with our adversaries…)

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