Quotes about Diplomacy
We will seek friendship and goodwill with the nations of the world - but we do so with the understanding that it is the right of all nations to put their own interests first.
- Donald Trump
The purpose of all wars, is peace.
- St. Augustine
Iran . . . has failed to take the opportunity to demonstrate that its nuclear program is peaceful . . . time is not unlimited.
- Barack Obama
The best time to stop a fight is before it starts. The best vitamin for developing friends is B1. The best way to destroy an enemy in to make him a friend.
- Abraham Lincoln
There come times when we have to fight for peace.
- Billy Graham
All political problems can be solved by the correct application of power.
- Arthur C. Clarke
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
- Abraham Lincoln
America... goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.
- John Quincy Adams
So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.
- John Tyler
Everybody knows politics is a contact sport.
- Barack Obama
We are not at war against Islam.
- Barack Obama
We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That's not leadership. That's not going to happen.
- Barack Obama