“I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost.”
Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)
Source: Gone with the Wind
Person-to-Person interview (CBS) with Charles Collingwood, September 1959 http://books.google.com/books?id=21R_KPMzH2EC&q="I've+always+had+a+weakness+for+foreign+affairs"&pg=PA82#v=onepage
“I've always had a weakness for lost causes once they're really lost.”
Margaret Mitchell book Vom Winde verweht (1937 German edition)
Source: Gone with the Wind
“A foreign minister who knew little of foreign affairs and nothing of foreign policy.”
Joachim von Ribbentrop (1893–1946) German general
Robert H. Jackson
“a "mixture of frustration and progress is the daily grind of foreign affairs."”
Dean Acheson book Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department (1969), Principles
Halldór Laxness (1902–1998) Icelandic author
Heimsljós (World Light) (1940), Book Four: The Beauty of the Heavens
John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) 35th president of the United States of America
1963, Remarks Prepared for Delivery at the Trade Mart in Dallas
Billie Eilish (2001) American singer-songwriter
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/art-books-music/a13040159/billie-eilish-interview/
“After I improved our foreign affairs, I shall improve the economy in Taiwan.”
Chen Shui-bian (1950) Taiwanese politician
CKS Airport, June, 5, 2001
Pet Phrases, 2001
“My dog Millie knows more about foreign affairs than these two bozos.”
George H. W. Bush (1924–2018) American politician, 41st President of the United States
Quoted in Barry Hillenbrand (30 October 2000), " Global Warnings http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,998337-3,00.html", Time; attributed as a 1992 remark about Bill Clinton and Al Gore
Larry David (1947) American comedian, writer, actor, and television producer
Of acting in Woody Allen's film. <br class="br">Interview, Esquire, September 18, 2009 http://www.esquire.com/features/the-screen/larry-david-interview-0709