Famous Quotes & Sayings

Why are they so single-minded? We want to solve this problem diplomatically, but everyone has to have an interest in doing this through diplomatic means.

We are seeking a diplomatic solution to this problem.

We back the EU's efforts and their proposal to exploit diplomatic ways to solve the issue.

Our focus remains on diplomatic efforts to get six-party talks under way as a means of reaching the goal of a dismantlement of the North Korean program and a denuclearized Korean Peninsula.

Anthony Bourdain

that diplomacy is served, and order is restored to the universe.

I think this plan is really exciting. It really makes the high school diploma more than just getting out of school.

Richard Gephardt

Part of doing this the right way and the successful way is to put together a coalition, ... Sometimes that takes diplomatic efforts as well as military efforts to get that done.

Our message to students is very clear: Your high school diploma is essential to opening doors for future economic opportunity and wage-earning.

Helen Clark

would now be able to resume friendly diplomatic relations.

We will respond through diplomatic channels. None of the U.S. attaches was or is engaged in inappropriate activities.

We are in support of democratic, political, diplomatic process that would implement resolutions and save the people of Iraq. We want to make that clear, and I think some of the demonstrations did not make that clear.

Alexander Downer

We hope that it's going to be possible to get back on to the diplomatic path before too long,

Mahatma Gandhi

I know no diplomacy save that of truth.

John Hay

There are three species of creatures who when they seem coming are going, when they seem going they come: diplomats, women, and crabs.

A diplomat is someone who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you will look forward to the trip.

Douglas Alexander

The Olympics is a time primarily for sport and celebration, but diplomacy does not stop at the door of the U.N., and for it to work, it must be sustained and consistent.

Especially before the IAEA meeting in February, we hope all sides can further their diplomatic and negotiation efforts.

Rick Baker

Seeing kids who didn't think they were going to get a diploma actually get one -- most of them are really appreciative, ... I never thought at this stage of my life I would be doing something like this in my thirty-sixth year (of teaching). I thought I would be sitting back in my rocking chair.

Kofi Annan

Diplomacy is still the way -- with the six-party talks. Everybody agrees on that. The next thing is to try and get everyone back to the table,

Daniel Pipes

Diplomacy in general does not resolve conflicts, ... Wars end not due to peace processes, but due to one side giving up.

This diplomatic move has stopped the suit right in its early stages.

This breakthrough is a diplomatic plus for Pakistan.

There will be diplomatic relations to North Korea,

Isaac Bashevis Singer

The sexual organs are the most sensitive organs of the human being. They are not diplomats. They tell the truth.

Franz Grillparzer

The verdict on Prince Metternich will soon be out: An excellent diplomat and a bad politician.

Kofi Annan

stress the desirability of a peaceful and diplomatic solution, but events on the ground may be running away from us.

The more defiant Iran becomes, the more the spotlight is on the U.N. to try to find a diplomatic solution.

Joseph Cirincione

As always, the different factions (in Washington) will use it to justify their existing positions. The vice president and his hawks will use it to show that the Iranian program can't be stopped through diplomatic means and, therefore, their preferred option of a military strike is the only option.

Jack O'Connell

Awarding a student a diploma without the necessary skills and knowledge does a great disservice to that student.

Marshall Brickman

We had to be diplomatic and discreet, for the protection of the authors.

Condoleezza Rice

The Russians . . . want to do what we all want to do, which is they want to pursue a diplomatic path and see if the Iranians will come along.

What this suggests is that we need more of a robust and effective diplomatic strategy.

There's no indication that they're hiding anything. We just need to wade through the diplomatic process to re-establish ties.