“That wasn't English she was speaking: it was the language of diplomacy.” — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
“But it is not, as we say when we are being diplomatic, a fruitful source of inquiry.” — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“diplomacy is also the art of postponing decisions until the problems resolve themselves.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If you need something from somebody always give that person a way to hand it to you. — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Diplomacy is essential if we are to find peaceful resolutions in times of tension. — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
“You know me, Robert, when my passions flare, diplomacy is not my métier.” — Dan Brown 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
Our adversaries must see diplomacy as their best option because war with the United States will force them to bear enormous costs. — Mark Esper Copy Share Image
We've said to the Iranians all along . . . we still remain open to diplomacy. But it's been very clear that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Remember, sometimes diplomacy is the better side of warfare." "Dipolomacy is a lot easier to accomplish if you've got your foe on… — C.J. Redwine Copy Share Image
In central banking as in diplomacy, style, conservative tailoring, and an easy association with the affluent count greatly and results far much… — John Kenneth Galbraith 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
Our challenge in this regard will be to broaden the scope of our federal funds in terms of international diplomacy, development aid,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Throughout my career, from Jamaica to Nigeria, Pakistan to Switzerland, I've learned that effective diplomacy means more than shaking hands and staging… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
Trump has got to define what he seeks to achieve with Russia, and then use diplomacy and sometimes coercion to achieve those… — Michael McFaul Copy Share Image
We can pursue peaceful diplomacy with the Iranian regime while also continuing our maximum economic pressure campaign, while also defending ourselves... To… — Morgan Ortagus Copy Share Image
Multilateral diplomacy is hard. It's slower, it's tougher, it's a bigger slog. I've learned that sometimes the things you'd most like to… — Condoleezza Rice 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
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
Create the impression of endless willingness to compromise and you almost invite deadlines. That's the challenge we now have in North Korea… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I think we can't be naive in dealing with the Russians or dealing with the Syrians. But at the same time, I… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
If we clear the air of the fog of catchwords which surround the conduct of war, and grasp that in the human… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
“Before being sworn into office, every head of state should spend a week in space, gathering some sense of the insurmountable gravity… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
A mature person has the integrity to stand alone. And when a mature person gives love, he or she gives without any… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
On the other hand, she never looked as -big- as she did at that moment. "What?" Rose demanded, glaring up at him.… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
If the six-nation forums dealing with Iran and North Korea suffer comparable failures, the consequence will be a world of unchecked proliferation,… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Let me be clear: I'm a believer in a robust military, which is essential for backing up diplomacy. But the implication is… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
“Most of us carry a faded old picture in our heads of what a great captain looks like. It’s usually an attractive… — Sam Walker Copy Share Image
Tact is kind; diplomacy is useful; euphemism is harmless and sometimes entertaining — Julian Burnside Copy Share Image
Diplomacy and defense are not substitutes for one another. Either alone would fail. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
