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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as s

The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun. – John D. Rockefeller

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We are the greatest power in the world. If we behave like it. – Walt W. Rostow

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My advice to any diplomat who wants to have a good press is to have two or three kids and a dog. – Carl Rowan

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When a diplomat says yes he means perhaps; when he says perhaps he means no; when he says no he is no diplomat. – Author Unknown

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There are a few ironclad rules of diplomancy 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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Going to the theater is such a joyous experience. My dad would take my sister and me to plays when we were very young, like six or seven years old. – Julia Roberts

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