Quote by Will Rogers
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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This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. – Will Rogers

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Diplomacy is the art of saying Nice doggie! till you can find a rock. – Wynn Catlin

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I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speak the truth, and they never believe me. – Di Cavour

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There is, in world affairs, a steady course to be followed between an assertion of strength that is truculent and a confession of helplessness that is cowardly. – Dwight D Eisenhower

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