Quotes About Diplomacy

People are soft. The whole world is. That's why you have to be careful what you say, careful what you post, careful what you wear.

I probably should be a little more cautious with how I speak, and I think my delivery needs to be a little softer.

We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and quiet.

Fair and softly goes far.

Saudi Arabia has allowed training on its soil of American forces.

You know what happened, you know, in 1938: France, England, you know, just sold out Czechoslovakia to Hitler.

We will not accept in our country even a single soldier who will attack Muslims or Arabs.

When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.

You cannot expect soldiers to change people's minds. That has to be done in other ways.

I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace, that we may not be mistaken by them for enemies.

While the peace process should continue, India must not lower its guard. We can't allow our people, soldiers and police to be killed by militants from across the border - Pakistan needs to own up responsibility.

The high point of civilization is that you can hate me and I can hate you but we develop an etiquette that allows us to deal with each other because if we acted solely upon our impulse we'd probably go to war.

In this day and age, the U.S. and Europe do not have the luxury of focusing solely on a single region.

To contrast national solidarity and international cooperation as two opposites seems foolish to me.

Solitary decisions, no matter how well-founded they may appear to individuals, must belong to the past - along with national, unilateralist action.

I believe the gun is no solution to problems.

The truth is that the dream of 'two states for two peoples,' born in the '90s, died in the noughties. The two-state solution, the popular and principled option for so long now, is neither practical nor possible.

In America, we're trying to find a peaceful solution in the Middle East and we're not going to be divided along any lines, including religious lines, including ethnic backgrounds.

I believe that in the long run, separation between Israel and the Palestinians is the best solution for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Both the Venezuelan and American people will be better served by a negotiated solution between Maduro and Guaido than by a conflict that leads to increased instability and violence.

I hope that we will find a solution that leaves Britain as a partner in a lot of the European activities that we need them to be a partner in.

I don't think that confrontation always leads to a solution.

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.

We want peace and a political solution to the situation in Chechnya.