Declining overseas admissions costs us not only much needed revenues for colleges and universities, but much more importantly, we lose the best opportunity we have to introduce foreign students to all that America has to offer the world. Richard Lugar Read Quote
It is unfortunate that there is not a government in Iraq that has been able to unify the Shiites and the Sunnis sufficiently. They are not currently fighting together. Richard Lugar Read Quote
When I was a candidate for the Republican nomination for president back in 1995, 1996, I advocated the fair tax. Richard Lugar Read Quote
I have no salary from the Lugar Center. Essentially, the moneys we have received has been from foundations. Richard Lugar Read Quote
Bilateral talks would have to achieve cessation of the missile work by the North Koreans. And it would have to include, as did the Iranian deal, the International Atomic Energy Agency or some other group coming in to assess that and to enforce that to give information about it internationally. Richard Lugar Read Quote
There should be a response, clearly, if there was meddling. And it does appear that there was some, and therefore, we perhaps should wait for our own investigation by Mr. Mueller to continue and to come to a conclusion before we begin to take steps regarding the Russians. Richard Lugar Read Quote
That first responsibility as a school board member – meals for latch-key children – was absolutely critical in my understanding of the extraordinary problems of poverty. Richard Lugar Read Quote
Very rarely does food enhance the conversation. If the food is really good, there’ll be much less conversation because you’d be concentrating too much on the food. Richard Lugar Read Quote
Grandchildren have taught me how important the future is. I try to look through their eyes and envision what’s in their imagination. What’s the world going to look like when they’re my age? That really does take a huge imagination. Richard Lugar Read Quote
We must perfect a worldwide system of accountability for nuclear, biological and chemical weapons. Richard Lugar Read Quote
