Declaration of war Quote by Otto von Bismarck

You can do a lot more with weapons and politeness than just politeness.

— Vladimir Putin

“You look concerned." "Just that if you've started another war, I'd like a heads-up is all." "The level of confidence you have in my…

— Michael J. Sullivan

Be polite to all, friendly to none. Be professional. Be ready to kill everyone and everything.

— Janet Morris

“You have no idea how much it contributes to the general politeness and pleasantness of diplomacy when you have a little quiet armed force…

— George F. Kennan

Diplomacy is the lowest form of politeness because it misquotes the greatest number of people. A nation, like an individual, if it has anything…

— E. B. White

War is not a polite recreation but the vilest thing in life, and we ought to understand that and not play at war.

— Leo Tolstoy

We must recall the most important of humanity guidelines: Be polite. Being polite is possibly the greatest daily contribution everyone can make to life…

— Caitlin Moran

“Once war was considered the business of soldiers, international relations the concern of diplomats. But now that war has become seemingly total and seemingly…

— C. Wright Mills

“Try to be pleasant to one another, get plenty of fresh air, read a good book now and then, depose your government when it…

— Jasper Fforde

Be not forward, but friendly and courteous; the first to salute, hear and answer; and be not pensive when it is time to converse.

— George Washington

Be polite even to those who are rude to you, not because they are, but because of you are.

— John Reyes

Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the...

— Malcolm X