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    Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time.

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Sincere diplomacy is no more possible than dry water or wooden iron.

Sincere diplomacy is no more possible than dry water or wooden iron.

by Joseph Stalin Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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He who walks in the middle of the road gets hit from both sides.

He who walks in the middle of the road gets hit from both sides.

by George P. Shultz Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, read more

Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would have to gain more clumsily by means of war.

by Randolph Bourne Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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DIPLOMACY, n. Lying in state, or the patriotic art of lying for one's country.

DIPLOMACY, n. Lying in state, or the patriotic art of lying for one's country.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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Modern diplomats approach every problem with an open mouth.

Modern diplomats approach every problem with an open mouth.

by Arthur J. Goldberg Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.

The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.

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A diplomat's life is made up of three ingredients: protocol, Geritol and alcohol.

A diplomat's life is made up of three ingredients: protocol, Geritol and alcohol.

by Adlai E. Stevenson Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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Diplomacy is to do and say the nastiest things in the nicest way.

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

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Diplomacy: The patriotic art of lying for one's country.

Diplomacy: The patriotic art of lying for one's country.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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