Quote by Barbara W. Tuchman

“subject would largely have to have been a retraction. Because all the while, I was looking for lies to expose. No bit of information…

— Mary Mycio

“But to “settle” the Eastern Question was beyond even Disraeli’s power—beyond, it seems, any human power, for it still haunts the world today.”

— Barbara W. Tuchman

“Diplomacy is beautiful, but it must also follow the famous maxim of nothing in excess.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.” Current”

— Aleron Kong "The Father of American LitRPG

“Diplomacy is the inception and the end of war”

— Aprilita K

“What action could not do, diplomacy might accomplish. Or, failing that, money.”

— Claudia Gray

“The problem that will doubtless interest future historians is not so much the presence, in the twentieth century, of mass political alienation, but the…

— Lawrence Goodwyn

“Come now, Mr. Windsor. Even with your limited knowledge and frame of reference, you must recognize that diplomacy is merely a cover for the…

— Patrick E. McLean

“diplomacy is simply the name we have agreed to give to lying about national affairs. I”

— Mark Twain

“It would assume that bilateral problems could be worked out through goodwill, active diplomacy and transparency rather than suspicions and a search for “enemies.”

— Graham E. Fuller

“I find that the hardest work in the world—it may in fact be impossible—is to persuade Easterners that growing up in the West is…

— Marilynne Robinson

“Europe was best described, to his mind, as an elaborate engine for dissociating the confined American from that indispensable knowledge, and was accordingly only…

— Henry James