Diplomacy Quote by Mitch McConnell

Let me be clear: I'm a believer in a robust military, which is essential for backing up diplomacy. But the implication is that we…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

I believe the military should be wary of diplomacy until war is declared; then the State Department should keep its nose out and let…

— Stuart Symington

Diplomacy should always be the first option, and every mission should have a clear, achievable objective that is in the interests of the United…

— Mike Thompson

I think it's fair to say that diplomacy today requires much more of that if you're the United States of America than it did…

— Hillary Clinton

Diplomacy is essential if we are to find peaceful resolutions in times of tension.

— Ed Davey

It would be some time before I fully realized that the United States sees little need for diplomacy. Power is enough. Only the weak…

— Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Diplomacy is living in state.

— Oliver Herford

Our adversaries must see diplomacy as their best option because war with the United States will force them to bear enormous costs.

— Mark Esper

Diplomacy can be a frustrating thing. I think the strategy can work, so long as the force is robust and the rules of engagement…

— George W. Bush

And we ought to work our diplomacy first and I think it's a reason it's going to respond increasingly to our diplomacy particularly with…

— Frank Carlucci

It has become clear that America's civilian institutions of diplomacy and development have been chronically undermanned and underfunded for far too long - relative…

— Robert M. Gates

If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat.

— Benjamin Netanyahu