Diplomats Quotes
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[After college] I was going to study at the Sorbon and become a diplomat. Being a diplomat comes in handy when you are dealing with record companies.
— Gloria Estefan
An American diplomat is sometimes like a bull who carries his own china shop around with him.
— Winston Churchill
In a chaotic world, U.S. diplomats will probably have even less contact with the people they need to reach.
— David Ignatius
But the dreams of designing diplomats do not always prosper, and we must trust the future .
— John Maynard Keynes
Modern diplomats approach every problem with an open mouth.
— Arthur Goldberg
Diplomats lie with a heavy sense of destiny.
— Mason Cooley
Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols.
— Malala Yousafzai
How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read.
— Karl Kraus
The verdict on Prince Metternich will soon be out: An excellent diplomat and a bad politician.
— Franz Grillparzer
We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
One thing we got to be thankful for our Soldiers can win wars faster than our Diplomats can talk us into them,
— Will Rogers
Diplomats willing to sit for an interview usually prefer the terra firma of CNN over the whoopee cushion of Comedy Central.
— Kevin Bleyer
I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.
— Camillo Di Cavour
Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats.
— Josephus Daniels
Diplomats and politicians, blowing with the wind. No substance, no beliefs, no real friendships.
— Andrew Crofts
Out in the world I go! Muggers! Autograph hounds! Junkies! People with real jobs! Maybe an easy lay! United Nation functionaries and diplomats!
— Kurt Vonnegut
It is fortunate that diplomats have long noses since they usually cannot see beyond them.
— Paul Claudel
A diplomat ... is not worthy of the name unless he can say 'no' and make the other person like it - or at least not be offended by it.
— Margery Wilson
Only professional diplomats, inveterate idiots and women view diplomacy as a long-term substitute for war.
— David Mitchell
Journalists couldn't do their jobs overseas without taking risks, and the same is true for diplomats and intelligence officers.
— David Ignatius
Originally I wanted to be a diplomat, and by attrition I started giving up that idea.
— John Gimlette
I have against me the bourgeois, the military and the diplomats, and for me, only the people who take the Metro.
— Charles De Gaulle
There are no innocents in Gaza, don't let any diplomats who want to look good in the world endanger your lives - mow them down!
— Michael Ben-Ari
I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer.
— Peter Ustinov
I have so much respect for policy makers and diplomats, but I could never be a politician because of the way they dress!
— Azita Ghanizada
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
— Charles De Gaulle
People also don't care about the daily comings and goings of diplomats and yet we must report it.
— Roone Arledge
Show me one Iranian diplomat we killed! I can show you many Saudi diplomats who were killed by Iran.
— Adel Al-Jubeir
In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known.
— Thomas R. Pickering
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The [Carter] administration doesn't know the difference between a diplomat and a doormat.
— Ronald Reagan
I met senators, diplomats and the President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
— Jean Craighead George
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
— David Lloyd George
That is why diplomats smile: it is not hypocrisy - it is a sort of metaphysical awareness of the human impossibility of their task.
— Charles Malik
When the Chinese court deigned to send envoys abroad, they were not diplomats, but "Heavenly Envoys" from the Celestial Court.
— Henry Kissinger
The diplomats were at their customary business of making the world safe for new wars.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts, and politicians violently denounce the politicians of other countries.
— Margaret Sanger
Diplomats negotiate. That's what I do on my show. So I consider myself a diplomat in showbiz.
— Woody Milintachinda
American diplomacy is easy on the brain but hell on the feet.
— Charles G. Dawes
Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely.
— Anne Rice
The sexual organs are the most sensitive organs of the human being. They are not diplomats. They tell the truth.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
I'd like to think the best bunker buster is a diplomat.
— Scott Ritter
Ah, these diplomats! What chatterboxes! There's only one way to shut them up - cut them down with machine guns. Bulganin, go and get me one!
— Joseph Stalin
If a diplomat says yes, he means perhaps. If he says perhaps he means no. And if he says no, he's the hell of a diplomat.
— Agnes Sligh Turnbull
The symbolic significance of individual athletes' achievements has sometimes proved more productive than the negotiations of diplomats or politicians.
— Richard Attias
Most other documents leaked to WikiLeaks do not carry the same explosive potential as candid cables written by American diplomats.
— Evgeny Morozov
Music has a role, fashion has a role, cinema has a role, intellectuals have a role, parliamentarians, politicians, diplomats all of it. — Riyad Mansour
The basic quality for the diplomat is not intelligence but loyalty.
— C. Northcote Parkinson
I have to be as much diplomat as a photographer.
— Alfred Eisenstaedt