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International arbitration may be defined as the substitution of many burning questions for a smouldering one.
International arbitration may be defined as the substitution of many burning questions for a smouldering one.
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But, let us never fear to negotiate.
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But, let us never fear to negotiate.
The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy--give one and take ten.
The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy--give one and take ten.
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.
Modern diplomats approach every problem with an open mouth.
Modern diplomats approach every problem with an open mouth.
A diplomat these days is nothing but a head-waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally.
A diplomat these days is nothing but a head-waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally.
I never refuse. I contradict. I sometimes forget.
I never refuse. I contradict. I sometimes forget.