If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
If you can't go around it, over it, or through it, you had better negotiate with it. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“But diplomacy would be easy if we had to talk only to our friends. That’s not how peace is made.” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
People online will tell you what they really think - there's no diplomacy. They're honest; it's good to have the feedback immediately. — Giuseppe Zanotti Copy Share Image
“Yes, attempts at murder are often misunderstandings. Unless it involves armies, in which case it’s diplomacy.” — Michelle Sagara Copy Share Image
I don't think that anybody should be ruling in or ruling out anything while we are conducting diplomacy. — Douglas Feith Copy Share Image
I believe in diplomacy; I don't believe in talking to... that talking to Iran somehow constitutes a concession or a favour. — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most important thing is to find collective solutions in diplomacy and I think that is possible,. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Personal relations were critical to the success of dad's diplomacy all across the world during his presidency. — Neil Bush Copy Share Image
I'm going to be bringing people into the public diplomacy function of the department who are going to change from just selling… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Were it possible so to accelerate the intercourse between every part of the globe that all its inhabitants could be united under… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Looked at objectively, it is clear that the overwhelming majority of civilian deaths resulting from political violence are produced by what should… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
When we put our trust in diplomacy, it is not because it is an inspiring or uplifting discourse or because it helps… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
Back channels themselves are as old as American diplomacy. Thomas Jefferson was an early enthusiast - he often routed around his secretary… — David E. Sanger Copy Share Image
With little fanfare, Jared Kushner is quietly tackling Washington's slow, outdated modus operandi while simultaneously engaging in high-level diplomacy that promotes America's… — Kayleigh McEnany Copy Share Image
A constructive approach to diplomacy doesn't mean relinquishing one's rights. It means engaging with one's counterparts, on the basis of equal footing… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
“A turbulent history has taught Chinese leaders that not every problem has a solution and that too great an emphasis on total… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
And, as a consequence of the pressure that we've applied over the last couple of weeks, we have Syria -- for the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The blindness of bigotry, the madness of ambition, and the miscalculations of diplomacy seek their victims principally amongst the innocent and the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
As a longtime career guy, I like quiet diplomacy behind closed doors. This is not what we're getting with Donald Trump. At… — James Franklin Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“Balance-of-power diplomacy was less a choice than an inevitability. No state was strong enough to impose its will; no religion retained sufficient… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
The US and Israel have demanded further that Palestinians not only recognize Israel's rights as a state in the international system, but… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There's an honesty to the wolf world that is liberating. There's no diplomacy, no decorum. You tell your enemy you hate him;… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Roddenberry had his own utopian vision about he perfectibility of man, and I never really believed that. And I don’t think the… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
Rather an end in horror, than horror without end. He could not condemn principles he might need to invoke and apply later.… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Propaganda was an important arm of the Soviet diplomacy, very important. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
“Diplomacy is the delicate weapon of the civilized warrior."- Hun, A. T.” — Robert Lynn Asprin Copy Share Image
Prime Minister Abe's leadership diplomacy was truly amazing. I don't think I can match that. — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
President Bush failed "miserably" at diplomacy, forcing the United States into war. — Tom Daschle Copy Share Image
The art of diplomacy is to take an opportunity and turn it into something. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
“What's the use in being diplomatic? I'd rather just pull my weapon and wing it.” — C.J. Redwine Copy Share Image
