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> [“Speak softly, but carry a big stick.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/speak-softly-but-carry-a-big-stick/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

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## Other authors on Speak softly

## More by Tim Marshall

> [“The routine expression of hatred for others is so common in the Arab world that it barely draws comment other than from the region’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/the-routine-expression-of-hatred-for-others-is-so-common-in-the-arab/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“We have even broken the shackles of the Earth’s gravity. In our newly globalised world we can use that technology to give us all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/we-have-even-broken-the-shackles-of-the-earth-s-gravity-in-our-newly/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“Because it is located so far south, and the coastal plain quickly rises into high land, South Africa is one of the very few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/because-it-is-located-so-far-south-and-the-coastal-plain-quickly/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“Look again at the standard Mercator map and you see that Greenland appears to be the same size as Africa, and yet Africa is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/look-again-at-the-standard-mercator-map-and-you-see-that-greenland/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“The countries of northern Europe have been richer than those of the south for several centuries. The north industrialised earlier than the south and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/the-countries-of-northern-europe-have-been-richer-than-those-of-the/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“What is now the EU was set up so that France and Germany could hug each other so tightly in a loving embrace that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/what-is-now-the-eu-was-set-up-so-that-france-and-germany-could-hug/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“Baltic and the North Sea are still there. In his book Of Paradise and Power the historian Robert Kagan argues that Western Europeans”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/baltic-and-the-north-sea-are-still-there-in-his-book-of-paradise-and/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“Equally important, anyone stupid enough to contemplate invading America would soon reflect on the fact that it contains hundreds of millions of guns, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/equally-important-anyone-stupid-enough-to-contemplate-invading/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“When we are reaching for the stars, the challenges ahead are such that we will perhaps have to come together to meet them: to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/when-we-are-reaching-for-the-stars-the-challenges-ahead-are-such-that/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma,” but few go on to complete the sentence, which ends “but perhaps there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/it-is-a-riddle-wrapped-in-a-mystery-inside-an-enigma-but-few-go-on-to/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“The word ‘arctic’ comes from the Greek artikos, which means ‘near the bear’, and is a reference to the Ursa Major constellation whose last…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/the-word-arctic-comes-from-the-greek-artikos-which-means-near-the/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [ “All the sovereignty issues \[in the Arctic region\] stem from the same desires and fears -- the desire to safeguard routes for military and… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/all-the-sovereignty-issues-in-the-arctic-region-stem-from-the-same/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“Speak softly, but carry a big stick.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/speak-softly-but-carry-a-big-stick/)

[Tim Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-marshall/)

> [“To this day most people still live close to the coastal areas, despite the dramatic decision made in the late 1950s to move the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-marshall/to-this-day-most-people-still-live-close-to-the-coastal-areas-despite/)

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