Quotes About Treaty

This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.

When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

Peace in international affairs: a period of cheating between periods of fighting

Whenever a treaty of peace is signed, God is present.

Germany will never break the peace of its own accord.

The absence of a peace treaty [with Japan] is an anachronism we inherited from the past and it must be removed. However, how to do this is a complicated issue.

You can't disrespect the love. You can't disrespect the peace treaty.

The admitted right of a government to prevent the influx of elements hostile to its internal peace and security may not be questioned, even where there is not treaty stipulation on the subject.

Peace: in international affairs a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.

The secret of politics? Make a good treaty with Russia.

The only alternative to war is peace and the only road to peace is negotiations.

Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.

In the end, the Company sued for peace. Haidar was successfully bought off: a treaty was signed and the Mysore forces returned home. But the fact that the Company could

The Marathas soon detected their movements, surrounded them and fell on the column at first light: 350 were dead before noon. Egerton had no option but to surrender, and six days later signed the humiliating Treaty of Wadgaon. With this he handed over Raghunath Rao and several senior Company hostages and agreed to give up a swathe of Company territory to the Marathas.

was not made clear in the Treaty.

States Parties to the Treaty shall pursue studies of outer space, including the Moon and other celestial bodies, and conduct exploration of them so as to avoid their harmful contamination and also adverse changes in the environment of the Earth resulting from the introduction of extraterrestrial matter and, where necessary, shall adopt appropriate measures for this purpose… This

Because the humiliations and the punishments inflicted on the Germans this time will be even worse than those that followed Versailles;

I think there are a number of little Ribbentrops running around. But Molotov hasn't found a good enough deal yet.

A Peace to End All Peace.

First, we would not accept a treaty that would not have been ratified, nor a treaty that I thought made sense for the country.

The untimely death of John compelled him to accept an advantageous treaty; but he still continued, the subject and the soldier of Valentinian, to entertain a secret, perhaps a treasonable, correspondence with his Barbarian allies, whose retreat had been purchased by liberal gifts, and more liberal promises.

The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with Red Cloud that said our country would be ours as long as grass should grow and water flow.

Diplomacy, n. is the art of letting somebody else have your way.