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All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.


Walt Whitman
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It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
Russell Lynes
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Nobody's ever said that pins are a tool of diplomacy.


Madeleine Albright
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To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.


Will Durant
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Widowhood had done nothing to curb my smart mouth. So much for diplomacy.


Esther Williams
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Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.


Will Rogers
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Diplomacy is really far less important than the stock movements within Russia.


Alan Greenspan
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There are no military solutions - dialogue and diplomacy are the only guarantee of lasting peace.


Martin McGuinness
For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.
George W. Bush
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In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily conceded to every branch of human science.
Simon Greenleaf
The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.
Lajos Kossuth
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Diplomacy in general does not resolve conflicts. Wars end not due to peace processes, but due to one side giving up.
Daniel Pipes
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In all my public and private acts as your president, I expect to follow my instincts of openness and candor with full confidence that honesty is always the best policy in the end.
Gerald R. Ford
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Pakistan is not a rogue state, but it harbours and covertly supports rogue elements. While war is not the answer, hard or coercive diplomacy could be.
Palaniappan Chidambaram
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I want to make it clear publicly that I expect more candor from this Administration during the next four years, particularly with members on the Foreign Relations Committee so that we can maintain a bipartisan foreign policy.
George Voinovich
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Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.
Alvin Adams
We must never relent in our efforts to resolve conflicts through diplomacy and through all of the instruments bestowed by the Charter of the United Nations.
Felipe VI of Spain
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There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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War is tragedy. The great war stories are tragedies. It's the failure of diplomacy. 'War and Peace,' 'A Farewell to Arms,' 'For Whom the Bell Tolls.' Those are some of the greatest tragedies.
David Mamet
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We must use all the tools of American power in resolving disputes, including diplomacy. And we must have sufficient congressional debate and oversight before ever putting another U.S. solider in harm's way.
Barbara Lee
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