#diplomacy

English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science. ↗

— Edward Sapir

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Diplomacy, n. is the art of letting somebody else have your way. ↗

— David Frost

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We must continue to pursue peace through diplomacy, but we must also not shrink from our responsibility through the option of strength. We must take advantage of internal resistance and change from within Iran to avert this path of mutual destruction. ↗

— Michael McCaul

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Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy. ↗

— Isaac Newton

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In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid. ↗

— Lincoln Chafee

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