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

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Diplomat: A person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip. – Caskie Stinett, Out of the Red, 1960

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An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. – Walter Bagehot

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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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