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Intervention Quotes

When stepping in helps, and when it divides opinion

These intervention quotes range from praising early medical detection to weighing the costs of military intervention abroad. See related context in Decisions quotes.

Military intervention is never the answer.

Quotes by Abby Martin

The good-news stories in medicine are early detection, early intervention.

Quotes by Thomas R. Insel

Intervention continues to be a prominent dimension of the post-cold war world.

Quotes by Mike Jackson

Global overcapacity in steel production can no longer be ignored. Foreign governments' intervention in steel markets has had a devastating impact on the U.S. industry.

Quotes by Max Baucus

Answer Quotes

That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and to /trigger/ political intervention. And there were such attempts.

Quotes by Mario Monti

Since the intervention in Afghanistan, we suddenly began to notice when, in political discussions, we found ourselves only among Europeans or Israelis.

Quotes by Jurgen Habermas

There are the countries of the north of Europe taking decisions and the countries of the south of Europe that are living under intervention. This division exists.

Quotes by Jose Maria Aznar

British intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan swelled the grievances home-grown fanatics fed off, while al Qaeda morphed and re-grouped in lawless sanctuaries from Somalia to Yemen.

Quotes by Dominic Raab

Ed Timpson is a fantastic minister for early intervention, and Liz Truss is a fantastic minister for Sure Start.

Quotes by Andrea Leadsom

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of intervention do these quotes discuss?
They cover early medical intervention, military intervention abroad, and the political divisions such actions create.
Is medical intervention described positively here?
Yes, one quote calls early detection and early intervention good-news stories in the field of medicine.
Do these quotes reference a specific military conflict?
Yes, one quote references the intervention in Afghanistan and its effect on political discussions afterward.
Does intervention remain a divisive topic according to these quotes?
Yes, one quote notes intervention still divides European nations along north-south lines even in recent decades.
Where can I read more on related political decisions?
For related context, see Decisions quotes, which covers the choices behind interventions like these.

Other lines describe how intervention still splits nations along old political lines today. For broader international themes, browse British quotes.