Quotes about Diplomacy
Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
One day the people of the world will want peace so much that the governments will have to get out of their way and give it to them.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Few things discover the state of the arts amongst people more certainly than the presents that are made to them by foreigners.
- Edmund Burke
Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government.
- Alexander Hamilton
Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others.
- Alexander Hamilton
Territorial disputes have at all times been found one of the most fertile sources of hostility among nations. Perhaps the greatest proportion of wars that have desolated the earth have sprung from this origin.
- Alexander Hamilton
In politics the middle way is none at all.
- John Adams
Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others.
- Alexander Hamilton
It is my view that we cannot conduct foreign policy at the extremes.
- Joe Biden
We cannot have four more years apologizing to our enemies and abandoning our friends.
- Mike Pence
We also can't try to take over and rebuild every country that falls into crisis. That's not leadership; that's a recipe for quagmire, spilling American blood and treasure that ultimately weakens us. It's the lesson of Vietnam, of Iraq - and we should have learned it by now.
- Barack Obama
There are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.
- Muhammad Ali