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How will I ever carry out diplomatic missions without someone to throw unpleasant nobles out the window?" "I'll — John Flanagan

I was never the diplomatic diplomat. — Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

Her mother had been slightly less diplomatic. To her I'd always be "that nice barbarian boy. — Terry Mancour

The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice. — Elihu Root

In running Wilson Sonsini, it's all people-to-people skills. Those people-to-people skills translate into diplomatic skills. — John Roos

I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or no diplomatic establishment — George Washington

Wisdom is an artful method - a skillful, tactical, fair, and diplomatic use of knowledge. — Gregory Koukl

Harun AlRashid known for his wealth & diplomatic relations, sent an embassy to France that included an elephant & a water clock — Firas Alkhateeb

Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries. — Ambrose Bierce

I always say that it's not really been a good day if you haven't caused a major diplomatic incident by lunchtime,' Otto said with a grin. — Mark Walden

The most diplomatic statement you can use for the person you hate:
If I would have water, and you would be on fire, ...
I would drink IT. — Tuba Javed

You always have to be diplomatic with music, with classical, with whatever you do. — David Garrett

Well we kind of tried to kill each other in a duel to the death."
"I see. You tried the diplomatic approach. — Rick Riordan

War is indefensible on every grounds, military and economic and diplomatic and also on moral. — Eugene McCarthy

The surest way to empower the new terrorist gangs would be to withdraw from U.S. diplomatic missions. — David Ignatius

Let me say with a Georgia accent that we cannot solve this problem if it requires a diplomatic passport to claim the rights of an American citizen. — Dean Rusk

He was so diplomatic he hardly spoke at all... — Dave Duncan

The diplomatic representatives of the United States of America to other nations are almost entirely Jews. — Julius Streicher

I am a straight talker. I am not politically correct or diplomatic. — Anurag Kashyap

I'm not always the most diplomatic person. — Roger Daltrey

I'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker. — Carrie Coon

My diplomatic position will not consist of going and kneeling down in front of George Bush. — Segolene Royal

I would like to be George Clooney diplomatic. I just don't have the wherewithal yet or the inner serenity. — Shia Labeouf

A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace. — Yitzhak Rabin

I'm honest about expressing my opinions. At the same time, I'm diplomatic in how I do critique things if I have a negative response. — Tim Gunn

I've always been completely autocratic. I've never learned to be diplomatic or democratic. — Alan Parker

During Uthman's caliphate, a Muslim embassy was sent to China to establish diplomatic relations — Firas Alkhateeb

The government favors the most diplomatic language. That's why any letter to them should always start with, "Dear turkeys and foul maggots ... " — Christopher Titus

When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet people. — Leslie Cockburn

As I said to Speedicut, it's hell in the diplomatic. — George MacDonald Fraser

I'm too diplomatic. I tend to edit my mind before I speak - it can be incredibly draining. — Erin O'Connor

I know what I say at times is not very diplomatic. — Nikita Khrushchev

You saw the president yesterday. I thought he was very forward-leaning, as they say in diplomatic nuanced circles. — George W. Bush

And I try to be as diplomatic as I can, but it always ends up being a psychodrama up there on stage. — John Zorn

Why are diplomatic cables secret at all? — Elliott Abrams

There are many other arrows in our diplomatic quiver. — Condoleezza Rice

Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree. — Dean Acheson

I tend to put my foot in my mouth. I'm not good at being diplomatic. I tend to piss people off. — Pink

To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achieve what you want to achieve. — Ken Adam

We are in what we hope is an intensive diplomatic phase now. It will not be open-ended. — Barack Obama

These programs were never about terrorism: they're about economic spying, social control, and diplomatic manipulation. They're about power. — Edward Snowden

I'm always diplomatic when heavily outnumbered by armed strangers. — S.M. Stirling

Pain observed is journalistic pain. It's diplomatic pain. It's television pain, over as soon as you switch off your beastly set. — John Le Carre

My father was a diplomatic officer. As a diplomat's daughter, you have to learn to present yourself very early on. — Kathleen Turner

On free commerce, open communication, shared knowledge, secular politics, religious coexistence, international law, and diplomatic immunity. — Jack Weatherford

As a liberal and progressive, I abhor the notion of conflict and bloodshed and very much want to find a diplomatic solution to the Iran nuclear issue. — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

There are a lot of times when people are diplomatic about things, and I'm not that type. I'm not afraid to say exactly what I mean. — Solange Knowles

I seek for myself the immunity of the diplomatic pouch. — Wayne Koestenbaum

If Bradley Manning was the person who copied the secret US diplomatic cables to WikilLeaks, he is a hero for exposing human rights abuses. — Peter Tatchell

Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne. — Quentin Crisp

Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims. — Frank Gaffney

A diplomatic statement, Lena, is a statement of which everything is true but the sentiment which seems to prompt it. — Joseph Conrad

If I don't like someone, I'll let that person know. I'm not very diplomatic. I understand that. — Vijay Singh

White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues. — Jeffrey Sachs

It is frankly a mistake of amateurs to believe you can gain the upper hand in a diplomatic negotiation. — Henry A. Kissinger

WikiLeaks published the Afghan War Logs and U.S. diplomatic cables stolen from a classified network by an Army private. — Rebecca MacKinnon

The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited. — Tom Lantos

More scientific language and less diplomatic rhetoric may make this world even better. — Wen Jiabao

At Florence which included diplomatic missions to various European courts. Imprisoned — Niccolo Machiavelli

You are intelligent, you are diplomatic, you are beautiful, and you are and always will be ... [he kisses her] ... MINE ... — Neil Jordan

If a decade of diplomatic life had taught Toby one thing, it was to treat every crisis as normal and soluble. — John Le Carre

Are you guys really arguing over where to eat dinner?"
"It's one of the more savage tools in the diplomatic arsenal. — Howard Tayler

For many decades, Myanmar was on the receiving end of very public diplomatic scoldings, often backed up by sanctions. — Najib Razak

An ambassador is someone who thinks twice before he says nothing" -

attributed to one of India's ambassadors in Argentina at the time. — Tony Leon

I tried to be diplomatic, but mostly I just lied a lot. — Stephenie Meyer

We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement. — Vladimir Putin

Become an ambassador of peace in your own life. — Bryant McGill

Power politics is the diplomatic name for the law of the jungle. — Ely Culbertson

We must persuade Iran not t have nuclear weapons through peaceful and diplomatic means. We want a peaceful planet. — Mitt Romney

President Obama announced that he's going to reopen diplomatic relations with Cuba. He wants to act before Seth Rogen makes a movie about Castro. — Conan O'Brien

We've come a long way since Nixon's first visit to China, or Carter's reestablishment of diplomatic relations. — Gary Locke

North Korea has certainly, in the past, used detainees to initiate diplomatic exchanges with the United States. — Elise Hu

Dirk Moeller didn't know if he could fart his way into a major diplomatic incident. But he was ready to find out. — John Scalzi

I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions. — Bianca Jagger

a Libra. Balanced. Diplomatic. Even-tempered. — Leslye Walton

British education is probably the best in the world, if you can survive it. If you can't there is nothing left for you but the diplomatic corps. — Peter Ustinov

My China Diary and Walking With Lions, were memoirs of his diplomatic and political experiences. The — Shashi Tharoor

He never lives in a single reality, but in a shifting shadow-mesh of diplomatic possibilities. — Hilary Mantel

And so there has been a lot of diplomatic movement. — Mitchell Reiss

But it is not, as we say when we are being diplomatic, a fruitful source of inquiry. — Robin McKinley

No one's interested really in knowing what policies or diplomatic initiatives or arms negotiations might have been compromised by me. — Aldrich Ames

Florence which included diplomatic missions to various European courts. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Diplomatic," Barabas said. "Fuck diplomatic. — Ilona Andrews

Players have a great deal of flexibility when conducting diplomatic relations with their allies. — Mike Simpson

What's the use in being diplomatic? I'd rather just pull my weapon and wing it. — C.J. Redwine

Today Secretary of State John Kerry visited the small African nation of Djibouti. Or to use the official diplomatic term, he made a Djibouti call. — Conan O'Brien

Blackwater had won $1 billion in "diplomatic security" contracts through the State Department alone.81 — Jeremy Scahill

Never be diplomatic and careful about the treasure God gives. This is poverty triumphant. — Oswald Chambers

A diplomatic mission, like a company, is comprised of multiple departments, all of which must be relied upon to move business forward. — James Costos