The only summit meeting that can succeed is one that does not take place. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Originally I wanted to be a diplomat, and by attrition I started giving up that idea. — John Gimlette Copy Share Image
“Let’s not forget—we already have a highly ranked officer secretly working for us at Patch Barracks, V Corps headquarters.” — Karl Braungart Copy Share Image
Few Americans give more to their country than our diplomats and the men and women of the United States Armed Forces. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The only real diplomacy ever performed by a diplomat is in deceiving their own people after their dumbness has got them into… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
In a chaotic world, U.S. diplomats will probably have even less contact with the people they need to reach. — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
Mexican writer and diplomat, "Pasado en claro" ("A Draft of Shadows") You learn something the day you die. You learn how to… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“he was one of those diplomats who like and know how to work, and, despite his laziness, he occasionally spent nights at… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Words are one thing - deeds something entirely different. Fine words are a mask to cover shady deeds. A sincere diplomat is… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
We salute her for a life of remarkable achievements as an actor, as a diplomat, and most importantly as our beloved mother,… — Shirley Temple Copy Share Image
I do believe that in order to be a successful negotiator that as a diplomat, you have to be able to put… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Diplomacy, n : 1. The patriotic art of lying for one's country. 2. The art of letting someone have your way. 3.… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Right after Secretary [Rex] Tillerson was sworn in, four of the top career diplomats at the department were told their services were… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The Vatican has always had a core of diplomats for centuries. It has ambassadors in 180 countries and always played a kind… — Sylvia Poggioli Copy Share Image
Hillary Rodham Clinton was America's chief diplomat. So let's look around at the violence and danger in our world today in every… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I really got deep into downloading music when I moved to the South and got a computer. So I was downloading the… — JPEGMAFIA Copy Share Image
Halt," said the elegant diplomat, "when you asked me to marry you, did you think we could just sneak off to a… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
We need scientists to design new fuels. We need farmers to help grow them. We need engineers to invent new technologies. We… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Among the handful of British diplomats and military men aware of their government's secret policy in the Middle East-that the Arabs were… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
It has always struck me as the world's great fortune that the two great superpowers were the United States and the Soviet… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
One reason why so many people are unhappy, not knowing why, is that they have burdened their minds with resentments. These evil… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say that the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Journalists are in the same madly rocking boat as diplomats and statesmen. Like them, when the Cold War ended, they looked for… — Henry Grunwald Copy Share Image
“By exerting ourselves through unnecessary or irrelevant speech or action, we increase the risk of conflict by a million percent. By meeting… — Monaristw Copy Share Image
I have so much respect for policy makers and diplomats, but I could never be a politician because of the way they… — Azita Ghanizada Copy Share Image
Journalists couldn't do their jobs overseas without taking risks, and the same is true for diplomats and intelligence officers. — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
A Soviet diplomat, like a skilled chess player, does not expect his opposite number to give up something for nothing, not even… — Arthur Dean Copy Share Image
Certainly Afghans in general and women in particular want a country in which security is a daily reality rather than a campaign… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon Copy Share Image
The [Donald] Trump folks chose not to keep [Dan Fried] on. He was actually - I said he was actually the third-most… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
“They’re diplomats, Mr. Godwin. Their livelihood depends on trouble. When they find none, they must invent it, lest they be thrown out… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
“Anyone who has had anything to do with the higher diplomacy is aware that diplomatic language stands in a class by itself.… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Istanbul, a universal beauty where poet and archeologist, diplomat and merchant, princess and sailor, northerner and westerner screams with same admiration. The… — Edmondo De Amicis Copy Share Image
The real secret about diplomats is that we're trained to say something, when there is nothing to say, and to say nothing… — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
I am saying that I am trying to minimize the donations to these groups by talking to diplomats. The transparency bill also… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
“We found an American soldier. He is with us right now. I performed the steps of initial drugging. Minutes ago, I gave… — Karl Braungart Copy Share Image
“That’s exactly where they send entry-level diplomats. After you cut your teeth on a few civil wars and a famine or two,… — Elle Lothlorien Copy Share Image
British diplomats who worked in Iran during the 1980 hostage crisis are deeply upset by Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning film 'Argo,' which suggests… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
A Duke couldn't have the arse hanging out of his trousers when meeting foreign diplomats. Actually even plain old Sam Vimes never… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I maintain that to-day many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practise… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
Today, only two groups in the United States have total immunity from lawsuits: foreign diplomats and HMOs. We believe it's time to… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
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