Diplomatic Quote by Yitzhak Rabin
“A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Peace Process Address, 1993
True peace requires a gradual, negotiated process, not just a declaration of calm.
In simple terms: Peace is built step by step, not instantly.
Key Takeaway
Support incremental steps toward lasting peace.
Themes
diplomacy
conflict resolution
process
hope
realism
Mood
hopeful
cautious
strategic
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- ceasefire agreements
- reconciliation talks
- post‑conflict reconstruction
Key Concepts
Negotiation
trust building
political compromise
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps are essential before declaring peace?
- How can societies sustain hope during gradual peace?
A Different Perspective
Patience is needed; immediate peace may be fragile.
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