Quotes about Diplomacy
Peace depends upon compromise among peoples who must live together long after our speeches are over, long after our votes have been tallied.
— Barack Obama
While we shall never weary in the defense of freedom, neither shall we ever abandon the pursuit of peace.
— John F. Kennedy
I want to be the peace president.
— George W. Bush
A president must make decisions based upon principle and stand by the principles by which he makes decisions in order to achieve peace.
— George W. Bush
Listening to what people in other countries are saying and trying to understand how they perceive their place in the world is essential to a future of peace and security at home and abroad.
— Hillary Clinton
... the best missile defense system of all would be a just and lasting peace.
— Hillary Clinton
Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
— Winston Churchill
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
— William McKinley
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible.
— Frank Herbert
Politics is, for me, forgive and -as you may have heard- sometimes forget.
— Ronald Reagan
We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent.
— Ronald Reagan
If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.
— Benjamin Disraeli