Books Quote by Jasper Fforde

“When faced by an international conflict, forget diplomacy, forget statecraft, forget strategies and policies and ask yourself, what would a human do in this…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Such speech aims to tranquilize and disempower the populace, to keep us isolated and at home, seduced into helplessness, just as more direct tyrannies…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Interest yourself in public affairs as a duty of citizenship, but do not surrender your faith to those who discredit and debase politics by…

— Grover Cleveland

“In every instance that I have known of with confrontation with the government and the press, the press was always right. So keep it…

— Jimmy Carter

“Our mission is not to impose our peculiar institutions upon other nations by physical force or diplomatic treachery but rather by internal peace and…

— Benjamin Harrison

“It's time for us to reassess our diplomatic playbook and adopt a more pragmatic and effective strategy for navigating the intricate web of global…

— Dipti Dhakul

Diplomacy is living in state.

— Oliver Herford

“Diplomacy is the art of letting other people have your way.”

— Daniele Varè

Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.

— Henry A. Kissinger

“After all of this, I was beginning to feel that the way people got news shouldn’t be in the hands of the government, but…

— Bella Forrest

“The idea of humanity becomes more and more of a power in the civilized world, and, owing to the expansion and increasing speed of…

— Mikhail Bakunin

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

— Isaac Goldberg