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Letter "D" » Diplomacy
«I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in history when torture was considered a reasonable alternative to diplomacy»
Author: Anna Quindlen
(Author, Journalist)
| About:
Diplomacy,
Machines
| Keywords:
agreed upon, alternative, diplomacy, prototype, prototypes, time machine
«Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree»
Author: Dean Acheson
(Diplomat, Lawyer, Statesman)
| About:
Diplomacy,
Negotiation
| Keywords:
anxious, assumes, classic, disagree, negotiation, negotiations
«Diplomacy means the art of nearly deceiving all your friends, but not quite deceiving all your enemies.»
«It is fortunate that diplomats have long noses since they usually cannot see beyond them.»
«If you can't go around it, over it, or through it, you had better negotiate with it»
Author: Ashleigh Brilliant
(Author, Cartoonist)
| About:
Diplomacy
| Keywords:
go around, had better
«Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.»
«There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.»
«Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.»
«There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one: keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy»
«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.»
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