Philosophy Quote by Walter Jon Williams

“You'll have a national Philosopher's strike on your hands!”

— Douglas Adams

“Ambassador Noyes had another trait I had noticed in many slow-witted people: he was tremendously interested in philosophy.”

— Paul Theroux

“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

“Should we care about philosopher if the world so clearly doesn't?”

— N.D. Wilson

“In diplomacy there are two kinds of problems: small ones and large ones. The small ones will go away by themselves and the large…

— Patrick McGuinness

“I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of the peace.”

— Baruch Spinoza

“To explain is to disbelieve. Every philosophy is a diplomacy dressed up as eternity..... Like diplomacy, it has no real substance, existing not in…

— Fernando Pessoa

“It is my obligation as a gentleman to protect philosophers.”

— Bill Minutaglio

I think there is a diplomatic stance that would fit me and I will stick to my own style, while also seeking assistance from…

— Yoshihide Suga

This is how philosophers should salute each other: ‘Take your time.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

A diplomat is someone who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you will look forward to the trip.

— Anonymous

America needs a diplomat at the United Nations who fully comprehends the diplomatic, economic, technological, military, and moral dimensions of China's challenge.

— Bill Hagerty