“But the standards of statecraft insisted upon the untrammeled claim of each nation to uphold its own view of its rights by force and to build whatever armaments it considered necessary for this purpose.”
Arthur Henderson
“He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson in statecraft”
James Russell Lowell
“suicidal statecraft...the ultimate cause of imperial collapse.”
Zbigniew Brzezinski
“When you look at all instruments of statecraft and how that's pulled together, I think the ambassadors are uniquely poised.”
Henry Crumpton
“Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.”
Winston Churchill
“Michael Moore is free to denounce every manifestation of American foreign policy; is he not? And we are upholding his right to do so, as ridiculous and inane and asinine as his comments are.”
Orrin Hatch
“We must uphold the principle of enhanced coordination in the development of advanced weaponry,”
Cao Gangchuan