Diplomacy Quote by Morgan Ortagus

We've said to the Iranians all along . . . we still remain open to diplomacy. But it's been very clear that the Iranians…

— Barack Obama

We must continue to pursue peace through diplomacy, but we must also not shrink from our responsibility through the option of strength. We must…

— Michael McCaul

We've never declared war on anybody. We [Iran] defended ourselves against wars that were imposed on us. We have no desire to engage in…

— Mohammad Javad Zarif

Ultimately, only diplomacy can bring about a durable solution to the challenge posed by Iran's nuclear program. As President and Commander in Chief, I…

— Barack Obama

The threat from Iran is, of course, their stated objective to destroy our strong ally Israel. That's a threat, a serious threat. It's a…

— George W. Bush

We do not want war with Iran.

— Mark Esper

Iran has little capacity to deploy force. Its strategic doctrines are defensive, designed to deter invasion long enough for diplomacy to set it.

— Noam Chomsky

Iran is waging a war of attrition against Israel and at the same time advancing its plans to obtain military nuclear weapons.

— Yoav Gallant

I believe in diplomacy; I don't believe in talking to... that talking to Iran somehow constitutes a concession or a favour.

— Richard N. Haass

We must make every effort to neutralize this threat peacefully, but be ever mindful of the growing danger Iran poses not just to a…

— Dave Reichert

Imagine how difficult this issue would be if Iran had a nuclear weapon. And so therefore it's up to the international community, including the…

— George W. Bush

Iran is five to 10 years away from having a nuclear weapon. We have time to try diplomacy.

— Joseph Cirincione