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    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.

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All war represents a failure of diplomacy.

All war represents a failure of diplomacy.

by Tony Benn 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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If you can't go around it, over it, or through it, you had better negotiate with it

If you can't go around it, over it, or through it, you had better negotiate with it

by Ashleigh Brilliant Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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All diplomacy is a continuation of war by other means.

All diplomacy is a continuation of war by other means.

by Chou En-lai Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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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.

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Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie!" till you can find a rock.

Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie!" till you can find a rock.

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Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.

Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.

by Andrew Young Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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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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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.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Diplomacy Quotes,
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