Diplomacy Quotes
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Diplomacy Quotes & Sayings
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Tact is the ability to step on a man's toes without messing up the shine on his shoes.
— Harry Truman
For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.
— George W. Bush
People who keep their feelings to themselves tend not to know, after a while, what their feelings are.
— Paul Berman
Diplomacy is much more than just talking to your friends ... You've got to talk to people who aren't our friends, and even people you dislike.
— Richard Armitage
I have no secret methods. I know no diplomacy save that of truth. I have no weapon but non-violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Diplomacy: the art of jumping into trouble without making a splash.
— Art Linkletter
Part of diplomacy is to open different definitions of self-interest.
— Hillary Clinton
There comes a point where you see no evidence that the carrot and diplomacy are working.
— John F. Kennedy
Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.
— Warren W. Wiersbe
Diplomacy is the art of telling plain truths without giving offense.
— Winston Churchill
One cannot toss ambassadors back like bad fish," said Eugenides. "You treat them with care, or you'll find you've committed an act of war.
— Megan Whalen Turner
French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy.
— Ernest Hemingway,
I have a plan. My plan is to not marry her. Diplomacy be damned. There. End of discussion.
— Marissa Meyer
Write in the morning, revise in the afternoon, read at night, and spend the rest of your time exercising your diplomacy, stealth, and charm.
— Roberto Bolano
Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.
— Winston S. Churchill
Peace is war by other means.
— Will Durant
There is no diplomacy like silence.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Oversimplified perhaps, this in essence is the problem known to nineteenth-century diplomacy as the Eastern Question.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Like Prince von Bismarck in diplomacy, I have no secrets.
— Albert J. Nock
I will keep the promise I made to you to open a new era on the Korean peninsula, based on strong security and trust-based diplomacy.
— Park Geun-hye
It is good diplomacy to allow our rulers their customs without adopting them ourselves.
— Susan Leona Fisher
Unfortunately, diplomacy was a dance I needed to learn.
— Maria V. Snyder
For more than five years, I'd made little progress with my efforts at quiet diplomacy - for one thing, the Soviet leaders kept dying on me.
— Ronald Reagan
Diplomacy is living in state.
— Oliver Herford
Military strategy...has become the diplomacy of violence.
— Thomas C. Schelling
Treachery," said the Mede."Diplomacy," said Attolia, "in my own name. — Megan Whalen Turner
Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.
— Mario Puzo
Diplomacy is letting someone else have your way.
— Lester B. Pearson
The best diplomacy starts with getting to know each other
— George W. Bush
Diplomacy's primary law: LEAVE ROOM FOR NEGOTIATION.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Dictating to dictators doesn't work; they are congenitally delusional about their own indispensability.
— Joe Klein
Verification and diplomacy, used in conjunction, can be effective,.
— Mohamed ElBaradei
Dialogue is the only way to end war and terror. We need practical solidarity with those who are weaker and diplomacy from below.
— Luisa Morgantini
Harmagians had money. Aeluons had firepower. Aandrisks had diplomacy. Humans had arguments.
— Becky Chambers
All war represents a failure of diplomacy.
— Tony Benn
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
— Isaac Newton
The most important thing is to find collective solutions in diplomacy and I think that is possible,.
— Vladimir Putin
Diplomacy is fundamentally working with people, bringing people together to deal with difficult issues.
— John Roos
I know full well how important women are in diplomacy and development. I grew up with seven sisters.
— Ronan Farrow
The Peace Treaties must be scrapped ... I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.
— Clement Attlee
Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means.
— Dennis Ross
China's diplomacy has made bold headway, serving domestic development and contributing to world peace and common development,.
— Li Zhaoxing
That's Irish diplomacy for you.Huh?
The ability to tell someone to go to hell and make them happy to be going. — Gabrielle Evans
Gardening?is one of the most underrated aspects of diplomacy.
— George P. Bush
We hope that diplomacy works before you ever use force. The hardest decision a president makes is ever to use force.
— George W. Bush
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall take flack from both sides.- Unofficial UN Motto
— Robert Asprin
War, they say, is the answer of those who have no arguments left.
— Andrew Ashling
Maybe yelling back is a kind of marital diplomacy
— Jonathan Tropper
The art of diplomacy is the luck of knowing more of your rival's secrets than he knows of yours.
— Robin Hobb
Are you guys really arguing over where to eat dinner?""It's one of the more savage tools in the diplomatic arsenal. — Howard Tayler
You might not be ready for diplomacy with Beijing if you can't visit the Olympics without insulting our closest ally,
— Barack Obama
Diplomacy never works.
— Nadia Scrieva
Diplomacy is unfashionable in the world of knee-jerk reaction and the dogmatic sound bite on television.
— Douglas Hurd
Well, he thought, so this is diplomacy. It's lying, only for a better class of people.
— Terry Pratchett
Diplomacy and virtue do not make easy companions.
— Iain Pears
Nobody's ever said that pins are a tool of diplomacy.
— Madeleine Albright
Once we understand how they think, we can predict their behaviour. And once we predict it well, we can manipulate it. That is diplomacy.
— Charlie Huston
American diplomacy is easy on the brain but hell on the feet.
— Charles G. Dawes
Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.
— Dee Dee Myers
It is a principle of diplomacy that one must know something of the truth in order to lie convincingly.
— Tom Clancy
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Diplomacy is to do and say, the nastiest things in the nicest way.
— Isaac Goldberg
I don't think that anybody should be ruling in or ruling out anything while we are conducting diplomacy.
— Douglas Feith
People online will tell you what they really think - there's no diplomacy. They're honest; it's good to have the feedback immediately.
— Giuseppe Zanotti
I want justice to be upheld. I want all-out diplomacy.
— Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Lord Salisbury and myself have brought you back peacebut a peace I hope with honour. — Benjamin Disraeli
The CIA has been at the root of every dirty little war America has fought in this century. The CIA and dollar diplomacy.
— Stephen King
We need to strengthen Asian diplomacy.
— Ichiro Ozawa