“Diplomacy is seduction in another guise, Mr. Adams. One improves with practice.” — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
It's hard to overstate the lasting harm Mr. Tillerson's tenure will do to America's diplomacy. — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
Diplomacy without military might is like music without instruments. — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
There's the one thing no nation can ever accuse us of and that is secret diplomacy. Our foreign are an open book,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it. — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
In running Wilson Sonsini, it's all people-to-people skills. Those people-to-people skills translate into diplomatic skills. — John Roos Copy Share Image
Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers. — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
Russia is actively using gas diplomacy for its expansion over the ex-Soviet space in a bid to become a regional superpower. — Lilia Shevtsova Copy Share Image
Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
Every country has its own diplomacy. Being part of Europe doesn't mean giving up one's independence or no longer being able to… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
When we're trying to solve difficult national issues its sometimes necessary to talk to adversaries as well as friends. Historians have a… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
“To explain is to disbelieve. Every philosophy is a diplomacy dressed up as eternity… Like diplomacy, it has no real substance, existing… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
At present, the United States, with over 700 foreign military bases, navies in every ocean, a programme to militarise space, and drone… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
And a diplomatist is one who lets the other fellow think he's getting his way, while all the time he's having his… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
The most successful cultural diplomacy strategy integrates people-to-people or arts/culture/media-to-people interactions into the basic business of diplomacy. The programs in Afghanistan, Egypt,… — Cynthia P. Schneider Copy Share Image
The proper motto is not Be good, sweet maid, and let who can be clever, but Be good sweet maid, and don't… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
These, then, are the qualities of my ideal diplomatist. Truth, accuracy, calm, patience, good temper, modesty and loyalty. They are also the… — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
In a reality, what we should be doing is having quiet diplomacy with the Russians to convince them that it's in their… — Rand Paul 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
“Playing pool with Korean officials one evening in the Koryo Hotel, which has become the nightspot for foreign businessmen and an increasing… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“...it is a different matter entirely to commit military resources to keep peace in such areas, where often no peace can be… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Believe it or not, entertainment is part of our American diplomacy, it is part of what makes us exceptional, part of what… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Anyone who has ever studied the history of American diplomacy, especially military diplomacy, knows that you might start in a war with… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
“Merrill Meewee knew his stones. As a boy in Kenya, skipping stones was his favorite free-time activity. There had been an abundance… — David Marusek Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will keep jobs in your country by offering companies incentives to hire only within their borders, not one… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Diplomacy is the ability to manage delicate situations, especially involving people from different cultures, and certainly from differing opinions. Leaders need to… — J Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie!"... till you can find a rock. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Diplomacy and coalition-building are hard work and not easy for any president. — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
The art of diplomacy starts with the heart of diplomacy which is to find a peaceable solution. — Jordan Blake Michiels Copy Share Image
The facts on the ground always drive 90% of the reality of diplomacy. — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
“What action could not do, diplomacy might accomplish. Or, failing that, money.” — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
