Quotes about Diplomatic

State visits are often an opportunity for the United States to reaffirm our ties and friendship with our closest partners around the world.

Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak to us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.”

I think it's fair to say that diplomacy today requires much more of that if you're the United States of America than it did 10, 20, 30, 40 years ago.

I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say that the United States deeply regrets the disclosure of any information that was intended to be confidential, including private discussions between counterparts or our diplomats' personal assessments and observations.

Wisdom is an artful method—a skillful, tactical, fair, and diplomatic use of knowledge.

We are in what we hope is an intensive diplomatic phase now. It will not be open-ended.

My constant prayer, my number one foreign goal, is to bring peace to Israel. And in the process to Israel's neighbours.

Sanctions alone could not stop Iran's nuclear program. But they did help bring Iran to the negotiating table.

Never be diplomatic and careful about the treasure God gives. This is poverty triumphant.