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Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are

Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are to finishing it. You take Diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week. – Will Rogers

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You cant say civilization dont advance… in every war they kill you in a new way. – Will Rogers

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The trouble with our praying is, we just do it as a means of last resort. – Will Rogers

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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop. – Charles de Gaulle

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We have no commission from God to police the world. – Benjamin Harrison

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Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism. – Barbara Tuchman

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Foreign diplomats in Rome disconsolately say, Italy is the opposite of Russia. In Moscow nothing is known, yet everything is clear. In Rome everything is public, there are no secrets, everybody talks, things are at times flamboyantly enacted, yet one understands nothing. – Luigi Barzini

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