In Asia, personal relationships are important, but you cannot personalise diplomacy. — Ananda Krishnan Copy Share Image
It is better to inconsistently save some lives than to consistently save none. — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Diplomacy is the art of letting the other party have things your way. — Daniele Vare 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
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
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
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
“For more than five years, I’d made little progress with my efforts at quiet diplomacy—for one thing, the Soviet leaders kept dying… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A child is a child in any country, whatever the politics. Let's get down to basics. That's what a child forces you… — Audrey Hepburn 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
We did drive them [Iran] to the negotiating table. And my successor, John Kerry, and President [Barack] Obama got a deal that… — Hillary Clinton 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
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
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 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
I'm a career diplomat. I spent 30 years as a diplomat, out of which seven years as foreign minister. I've always believed… — Miroslav Lajcak 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
“The French, it seems to me, strike a happy balance between intimacy and reserve. Some of this must be helped by the… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
“She is opinionated, as most of us are, but you won’t find yourself impaled on her arguments; she doesn’t charge at you… — Carrie Adams Copy Share Image
“So many of the professional foreign policy establishment, and so many of their hangers-on among the lumpen academics and journalists, had become… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Rolf Ekeus came round to my apartment one day and showed me the name of the Iraqi diplomat who had visited the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Obama is hardly the first president to seek rapprochement with our adversaries and reconciliation with our enemies, of course. But his determination… — Stephen F. Hayes Copy Share Image
“Yes, Cabbage: prison diplomacy. It’s called offering the newcomer a very warm welcome. You can tell Mares that I made lots of… — Jonathan Dunne Copy Share Image
There is no question in my mind that if we summon our resources, both our leadership resources and all of the tools… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Iran is five to 10 years away from having a nuclear weapon. We have time to try diplomacy. — Joseph Cirincione Copy Share Image
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