(208 quotes found)
“I think all of our experience with (Iraqi President) Saddam Hussein teaches us that diplomacy has very little chance of working unless it is clear to him that if diplomacy does not work, that the threatened reality of force is there,”
Tony Blair
“What we (U.S.) have done, is undertaken diplomacy through public assertions that tend to alienate everyone.”
John Prendergast
“A decision to stop (the visits) to achieve specific progress in East Asian diplomacy is possible, but he has his own particular philosophy that he upholds.”
Tomoyuki Kojima
“We can't simplify these world problems with evil and good. The problem is so complex, so great, and diplomacy is the only way to go.”
Bob McIlvaine
“The recent flurry of diplomacy is good preparation for these talks and helps in understanding,”
Wang Yi
“Everyone is dancing on eggshells at the moment. Quiet diplomacy is needed, and Trinidad has to take the initiative.”
Wendell Mottley
“There will be a peaceful resolution of the current situation through diplomacy and through dialogue.”
Bill Richardson
“Today's announcement projects a picture of profound weakness in U.S. diplomacy. It should not have been a heavy lift for our diplomats in New York and in foreign capitals to recruit the necessary 96 affirmative votes to seat the United States in the new council.”
Tom Lantos
“We need to go back to the United Nations. It's another clear indication that diplomacy has long failed.”
Raymond Tanter
“I don't think that anybody should be ruling in or ruling out anything while we are conducting diplomacy.”
Douglas Feith
