Quotes About Diplomacy

You go to war when there is a security threat, and Saddam Hussein was seen as a threat to our interests and our security.

We must make every effort to neutralize this threat peacefully, but be ever mindful of the growing danger Iran poses not just to a safe and free America, but to our allies abroad.

Governments go to war directly or by proxy without declaring war. Force, or threat of force, are constantly used to dominate other countries.

A lot of folks are still demanding more evidence before they actually consider Iraq a threat. For example, France wants more evidence. And you know I'm thinking, the last time France wanted more evidence they rolled right through Paris with the German flag.

The administration's attempt to keep us from selling agricultural products to Cuba is an outrage. Cuba is not a threat. That is why we must do more to open Cuba - not less.

Since its very inception, Israel has been a threat.

In effect, I was asking that if Russia mobilized against Austria, the German Government, who had been supporting the Austrian demand on Serbia, should ask Austria to consider some modification of her demands, under the threat of Russian mobilization.

Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.

The U.N. charter bars the threat of force.

At the national level, I don't know how to describe a threat to destroy Country A in order to punish Country B other than to call it state terrorism.

We probably could more successfully resolve the North Korean nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning. We could successfully resolve what American leaders seem to perceive as an Iranian nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning.

With the common Iranian threat bringing the Sunni Arab world and Israel closer together, an Israeli-Palestinian peace would go a long way in improving relations and rebuffing Iran's regional ambitions.

I think that ISIS is a threat to our embassy, to our consulate, as well as potentially to the American people.

Israel's security doctrine is not that Israel must invade every place from which a threat to Israel emanates.

While our nation's attention is rightly focused on the Middle East, the North Korean threat has grown exponentially, while there seems to be a falling asleep, so to speak, at the switch when it comes to North Korea.

It is a job requirement of U.S. envoys to El Salvador to be skilled in the art of the threat. And Aponte, named ambassador in 2010, is a pro. In particular, she's been tasked with making sure the former insurgent FMLN, which first won the presidency in 2009 and was reelected in 2014, reconciles itself to neoliberal reality.

The greatest threat that the world faces is a nuclear Iran. A nuclear North Korea is already troubling enough.

Russia is not a threat to France - why should I be hostile to Russia.

The Iranian regime, in my mind, is the single most enduring threat to stability and peace in the Middle East.

The JCPOA has made the world safer. The deal ensures that Israel does not have to live with the threat of a nuclear Iran in its backyard.

No matter what President Trump says, Russia is an adversary and a threat - look no further than their invasion of Crimea.

Not every threat to America's national interests can be addressed with military power.

The U.S. efforts to impose its policies on others are expanding as a threat to all.

The intelligence is so clear that China is our greatest threat.