Diplomacy
The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usually employed.
Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact.
The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body.
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Diplomacy Quotations
Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
Will Rogers
Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.
Will Rogers
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
Will Rogers
The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key... and bolt the door at once.
Andrew Jackson
We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master card in your hand.
Henry L. Stimson
There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.
Henry A. Kissinger
For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.
George W. Bush
All war represents a failure of diplomacy.
Tony Benn
Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time.
Bo Bennett
Diplomacy Translations
diplomacy in French is diplomatie
diplomacy in German is Diplomatie
diplomacy in Italian is diplomazia
diplomacy in Spanish is diplomacia
diplomacy in Swedish is diplomati
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