Quotes with diplomacy

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  • Tony Benn All war represents a failure of diplomacy.
    Tony Benn
    British Labor politician (1925 - 2014)
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  • Barbara Mikulski America must continue diplomacy, even as we continue the war, to expand the coalition of the willing to share the burden of war and to share the responsibility and the economic cost of rebuilding Iraq.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu Certainly the international community is putting a lot of pressure on Iran and making clear that its nuclear program must stop. If it stops with the sanctions, the combinations of sanctions, diplomacy, other pressures, I, as the prime minister of Israel, will be the happiest person in the world.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Carlos Fuentes Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who comes in crying because she's had a fight with the secretary; exports and imports; students in trouble; thumbtacks for the embassy.
    Carlos Fuentes
    Mexican novelist and essayist (1928 - 2012)
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  • Bo Bennett Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time.
    Year to Success
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Will Rogers Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it.... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Alvin Adams Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.
    Alvin Adams
    American businessman (1804 - 1877)
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  • Albert J. Nock Like Prince von Bismarck in diplomacy, I have no secrets.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Andrew Young Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.
    Andrew Young
    Amercan activisit and minister (1932 - )
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  • Bob Menendez Our challenge in this regard will be to broaden the scope of our federal funds in terms of international diplomacy, development aid, and international assistance. Many Latinos in the United States look at Latin America and see trouble brewing.
    Bob Menendez
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Andrew Jackson The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key... and bolt the door at once.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • George Eliot To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Will Durant To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Barbara Lee We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must have sufficient congressional debate and oversight before ever putting another U.S. solider in harm's way.
    Barbara Lee
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Carl Rowan You don't really talk about it in terms of the U.N., you talk about it in terms of the United States and the Soviet Union. If you cannot, by diplomacy, bring the Soviet Union into an alliance with the U.S. to stop this situation it is not going to be stopped.
    Inside Washington, March 6, 1993.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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