A real diplomat is one who can cut his neighbor's throat without having his neighbor notice it. — Trygve Lie Copy Share Image
“I would rather contend with an honest asshole than a duplicitous diplomat.” — A.E. Samaan Copy Share Image
Often I must Speak otherwise than I Think. This is Called Diplomacy. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Important part of our diplomacy is that people take our words seriously. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When people think of digital diplomacy, they think of government tweeting. It is not what it is. That is public diplomacy. — Jared Cohen Copy Share Image
Diplomacy should always be the first option, and every mission should have a clear, achievable objective that is in the interests of… — Mike Thompson Copy Share Image
I think that war is diplomacy. There have been wars that have been fought for righteous reasons and there are wars that… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
In the corridors of diplomacy people gradually tend to lose their capacity to distinguish between what is important and what isn't. — Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Copy Share Image
He will spit you and roast you with rosemary, and we will all sample your flesh tonight. Tomorrow you will be shat… — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
And I would like current or future politicians to make sure every avenue of diplomacy, and what you have, are exhausted before… — Tomas Young Copy Share Image
Iran has little capacity to deploy force. Its strategic doctrines are defensive, designed to deter invasion long enough for diplomacy to set… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Diplomacy, if conducted sensibly, is a matter of small gains offset by small losses, an attempt to maintain a state of equilibrium… — William S. Maltby Copy Share Image
All economically well-off nations have used what has been dubbed 'cheque-book diplomacy,' and China does so, too. Apart from funding government-to-government lending,… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
An effective U.S. policy toward Sudan - one capable of changing the situation in the south and affecting the lives of its… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
At the State Department, where I oversaw our human rights diplomacy, I often confronted dictatorships like China about their censorship of the… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Our diplomacy ended up giving a bad conscience to an international community capable only of expressing noble sentiments while doing nothing, ..… — Alain Juppe Copy Share Image
It has become clear that America's civilian institutions of diplomacy and development have been chronically undermanned and underfunded for far too long… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
We will direct every resource at our command - every means of diplomacy, every tool of intelligence, every instrument of law enforcement,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Simply put, we have to be smart about how we use our power. Not because we have less of it indeed,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Negotiation is less about winning arguments and more about finding the wisdom in every perspective." "In negotiation, the smallest gestures of respect… — Vorng Panha Copy Share Image
The foes now are universal - poverty, famine, religious radicalization, desertification, drugs, proliferation of nuclear weapons, ecological devastation. They threaten all nations,… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
“When, in May, tensions reached a high point, London warned Berlin that if it attacked Czechoslovakia and the French were embroiled as… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
You know, we did a good job in containing the Soviet Union, but we made a lot of mistakes, we supported really… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“The presidency of the United Nations was not thrust upon me overnight. I had to grow up to the measurements it demanded… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
As in the game of billiards, the balls are constantly producing effects from mere chance, which the most skillful player could neither… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
In our country and in our times no man is worthy the honored name of statesman who does not include the highest… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
“Kalau saya mengatakan tadi ada pertautan antara politic, war, and diplomacy, Saudara pasti pernah mendengar bahwa war is a continuation of politic… — SBYudhoyono Copy Share Image
Unilateralism is not internationalism, It is nationalist egotism gone mad. — Hugh Dalton Copy Share Image
In Asia, personal relationships are important, but you cannot personalise diplomacy. — Ananda Krishnan Copy Share Image
“War, they say, is the answer of those who have no arguments left.” — Andrew Ashling Copy Share Image
It is better to inconsistently save some lives than to consistently save none. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
