Quotes About Diplomacy

I am very professional; I can work with my enemies, too.

We have not been a normal country when it comes to engagement in the world.

We need more and more engagement with China rather than isolating it more and more.

All along, American policy has been, 'We don't establish a Kurdistan.'

The idea of the European community is never face a war again.

Israel is not a European country and doesn't consider itself as such.

I want to stay in the European Union which is the best trade deal we could possibly have, but we need to call out racism.

It is in our nations' interests to see a strong European Union with a growing economy, competitive on the world market.

I beg Osama to stop warring. He is a Muslim, and Islam means peace. Nobody wins in a war... I wish I were tapped in the problem about Iraq. I knew Saddam enough that I could have talked him into surrendering. But it's too late.

Author says her father was so diplomatic that when people came to him for solutions, people not only accepted them, but they believed they thought of them.

The future of Indo-Pak cricket will depend on how the peace process goes.

You don't kill your way to peace.

Starting a war is in our hands, it is easy. But ending a war, that is not in our hands and no one knows what will happen.

Hae tibi erunt artes - pacisque imponere morem, Parcere subjectis, et debellare superbos" "These shall be your arts, to set forth the law of peace, to spare the conquered, and to subdue the proud.

Indeed, valour and honour alike required that we should own as enemies in war only such as prove worthy of being friends in peace.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

I suppose that leadership at one time meant muscle; but today it means getting along with people.

You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.

Não se pode trocar um aperto de mão com um punho fechado

You cannot shake hands with a closed fist.

People with clenched fists can not shake hands.

A diplomat must always think twice before he says nothing.

Diplomacy is to do and say, The nastiest thing in the nicest way.

Diplomacy is to do and say, the nastiest things in the nicest way.