America Quote by Ben Rhodes

Diplomacy, if properly practiced, is not just talking for the sake of talking.

— Condoleezza Rice

Often I must Speak otherwise than I Think. This is Called Diplomacy.

— Frank Herbert

Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at…

— Bo Bennett

Diplomacy is not merely talking somebody into something; it's talking to somebody from a position of strength. You put your power on the table…

— Daniel Fried

We always have hoped that American diplomacy deploys itself in dialogue and persuasion rather than by ultimatums. That is the path we want in…

— Mahmoud Abbas

Diplomacy is the art of knowing what not to say

— Anonymous

Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.

— Isaac Goldberg

Diplomacy is much more than just talking to your friends... You've got to talk to people who aren't our friends, and even people you…

— Richard Armitage

Diplomacy is to do and say, the nastiest thing in the nicest way.

— Isaac Goldberg

When we're trying to solve difficult national issues its sometimes necessary to talk to adversaries as well as friends. Historians have a word for…

— Madeleine Albright

The practice of diplomacy, I have found, is sometimes like eating soup with a fork: much activity yielding little nourishment.

— Sheri S. Tepper

In an ideological age, diplomacy may seem weak and prosaic. But sometimes it is all we have.

— Noah Feldman