(135 quotes found)
“I intend to deal seriously with various issues and concerns involving normalization of diplomatic relations,”
Junichiro Koizumi
“I didn't have to urge him, because we all agree on that -- that preferably we should go the diplomatic route.”
Kofi Annan
“The states are too high to continue down a dangerous path of diplomatic brinkmanship,”
“I came to listen and explore ways and means of intensifying the diplomatic efforts and try to achieve the objectives that have been set,”
“China welcomes all constructive proposals aimed at properly resolving Iranian nuclear issue through diplomatic channels.”
Kong Quan
“The Iranian nuclear issue should be appropriately resolved through diplomatic negotiations.”
“admiring of the diplomatic skills that President Bush has displayed throughout this incident. He was able to keep the matter contained, keep it within appropriate diplomatic channels and avoid this incident from becoming a major source of rupture of the US-China relationship.”
Bob Graham
“It is required that he be a great diplomat, dealing with forces that push you in different directions.”
Alex Gilady
“It is time that we push the negotiations on a political front and a diplomatic front as hard as possible, ... I would be prepared to have a pause in the bombing in an attempt to give a political and peaceful settlement a chance. I don't know whether it will work or not, but let us give it a chance.”
Dan Quayle
“To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist -- the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know exactly how much oil one must put with one's vinegar.”
Oscar Wilde
