Diplomacy quotes

When diplomacy ends, War begins.
-- Adolf Hitler

#War #Ends #Diplomacy

Like Prince von Bismarck in diplomacy, I have no secrets.
-- Albert J. Nock

#Secret #Bismarck #Diplomacy

Reporting Iran's dossier to the UN Security Council will be unconstructive and the end of diplomacy.
-- Ali Larijani

#Iran #Ends #Diplomacy

ULTIMATUM, n. In diplomacy, a last demand before resorting to concessions.
-- Ambrose Bierce

#Demand #Lasts #Diplomacy

Once the Xerox copier was invented, private diplomacy died. There's no such thing as secrecy. It's just a question of whether it's leaked or revealed openly.
-- Andrew Young

#Society #Secrecy #Diplomacy

Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.
-- Andrew Young

#Diplomacy #Copiers #Xerox

There is no diplomacy like silence.
-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Silence #Diplomacy

Lord Salisbury and myself have brought you back peace--but a peace I hope with honour.
-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Peace #Lord #Diplomacy

You need diplomacy and not slogans. This is the place for wisdom, the place for seeking windows that will take you to the objective.
-- Bill Vaughan

#Needs #Window #Diplomacy

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
-- Bo

#Diplomacy #Avoiding #Right Time

Lawyers do not mix with diplomacy.
-- Charles Stross

#Lawyer #Diplomacy

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

#Thinking #Behaviour #Diplomacy

the Peace Treaties must be scrapped ... I stand for no more war and no more secret diplomacy.
-- Clement Attlee

#War #Secret #Diplomacy

There is no diplomacy like candor.
-- E. V. Lucas

#Candor #Diplomacy

I observe and remain silent.
-- Elizabeth I

#Silent #Diplomacy

Gardening?is one of the most underrated aspects of diplomacy.
-- George P. Bush

#Gardening #Aspect #Diplomacy

Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.
-- Henry A. Kissinger

#Art #Diplomacy

We need to strengthen Asian diplomacy.
-- Ichiro Ozawa

#Asian #Needs #Diplomacy

Diplomacy is to do and say, the nastiest thing in the nicest way.
-- Isaac Goldberg

#Way #Diplomacy

I would love to see no more ghettos but the things is, there's no diplomacy in the ghetto. They want to tell you something, they tell you straight!
-- Jimmy Cliff

#Ghetto #Want #Diplomacy

Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests.
-- John Bolton

#Doe #Ends #Diplomacy

War is failure of diplomacy.
-- John Dingell

#War #Diplomacy

Diplomacy is a game of chess in which the nations are checkmated.
-- Karl Kraus

#Chess #Diplomacy

In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid.
-- Lincoln Chafee

#World #Unsaid #Diplomacy

Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts.
-- Margaret Sanger

#Diplomats #Facts #Diplomacy

Verification and diplomacy, used in conjunction, can be effective,.
-- Mohamed ElBaradei

#Used #Conjunctions #Diplomacy

We still have time to negotiate, we still have time for diplomacy, because there are still a number of issues that have not been clarified, that created a lack of confidence.
-- Mohamed ElBaradei

#Numbers #Issues #Diplomacy

It is better to inconsistently save some lives than to consistently save none.
-- Nicholas D. Kristof

#Diplomacy #Consistently

Europe is not a choice, it is a necessity, but it needs to be rethought, refounded.
-- Nicolas Sarkozy

#Choices #Diplomacy

Diplomacy is living in state.
-- Oliver Herford

#Politics #States #Diplomacy

A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.
-- Peter Ustinov

#Diplomats #These Days #Diplomacy

You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy.
-- Robert MacNeil

#Manners #Certain #Diplomacy

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

#Stranger #Diplomacy #Diplomatic

In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known.
-- Thomas R. Pickering

#Favourite #Diplomacy #Archaeology

This president failed so miserably in diplomacy that we are now forced to war.
-- Tom Daschle

#War #President #Diplomacy

All war represents a failure of diplomacy.
-- Tony Benn

#War #Failure #Diplomacy

We are the greatest power in the world. If we behave like it.
-- Walt Whitman Rostow

#World #Diplomacy #Behave

All diplomacy is a continuation of war by other means.
-- Zhou Enlai

#War #Mean #Diplomacy

WikiLeaks is the 9/11 of diplomacy.
-- Franco Frattini

#Wikileaks #Diplomacy

What we (U.S.) have done, is undertaken diplomacy through public assertions that tend to alienate everyone.
-- John Prendergast

#Done #Diplomacy #Assertion

Follow your instincts, and handle all with respect and diplomacy.
-- Rachael Yamagata

#Instinct #Diplomacy #Handle

I want justice to be upheld. I want all-out diplomacy.
-- Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

#Justice #Want #Diplomacy

Tact is kind; diplomacy is useful; euphemism is harmless and sometimes entertaining
-- Julian Burnside

#Kind #Sometimes #Diplomacy