Diplomatic Quotes
123 Diplomatic quotes by 106 unique authors
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In no circumstance would the United States or any other nation have the right to mount a military invasion to overthrow another government for the…
— David Cortright
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These [NSA] programs were never about terrorism: they're about economic spying, social control, and diplomatic manipulation. They're about power.
— Edward Snowden
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The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited.
— Tom Lantos
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However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would…
— Hideki Tojo
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The diplomatic representatives of the United States of America to other nations are almost entirely Jews.
— Julius Streicher
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Never has so much military and economic and diplomatic power been used so ineffectively, and if after all of this time, and all of this…
— Richard M. Nixon
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I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or no diplomatic establishment
— George Washington
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An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the United States gains…
— Walter Lippmann
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Power politics is the diplomatic name for the law of the jungle.
— Ely Culbertson
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As has been pointed out with Libya, the debate over Libya, sometimes we allow diplomatic relations with imperfect regimes because progress can best be made…
— Earl Blumenauer
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Netanyahu is partnering up with Boehner to kick Obama in the teeth and sabotage one of the president's top diplomatic priorities. He is essentially telling…
— David Corn
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Never be diplomatic and careful about the treasure God gives. This is poverty triumphant.
— Oswald Chambers
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Behind the mask of diplomatic and political cooperation and partnership with the United States and Europe, the current Russian leaders are following the strategy of…
— Anatoliy Golitsyn
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In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were diplomatic kids with…
— Joel Kinnaman
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The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice.
— Elihu Root
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While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Union and Iran have been making progress at developing…
— Earl Blumenauer
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We are in what we hope is an intensive diplomatic phase now. It will not be open-ended.
— Barack Obama
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When it comes to preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, I will take no options off the table. ... That includes all elements of…
— Barack Obama
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Ahmadinijad was stupid enbough to be a wolf in wolf's clothing, to expose his teeth and nails and alert the west. I can be a…
— Hassan Rouhani
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Having no diplomatic representation in Washington, China has no sources which allow her to check the character of applicants and therefore makes the practice of…
— Anna Louise Strong
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We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement.
— Vladimir Putin
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No sovereign, no court, no personal loyalty, no aristocracy, no church, no clergy, no army, no diplomatic service, no country gentlemen, no palaces, no castles,…
— Henry James
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More scientific language and less diplomatic rhetoric may make this world even better.
— Wen Jiabao
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It is good to be on your guard against an Englishman who speaks French perfectly; he is very likely to be a card-sharper or an…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience in local government and state government and national government -…
— Carol Moseley Braun
Who Wrote These Diplomatic Quotes
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