Diplomacy

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Speak softly and carry a big stick.

Theodore Roosevelt

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Carrots and sticks Diplomacy International politics

Author

Theodore Roosevelt

Source

Letters of Theodore Roosevelt

Medium

Letter

Statement Type

Advice

Language

English

Time

1900 1900s 20th century

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Citation

Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr. Letter to Henry L. Sprague. 26 Jan. 1900.

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An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.

Henry Wotton

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Diplomacy Foreign policy International politics

Author

Henry Wotton

Language

Latin

Time

1604 1600s 17th century

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Wotton, Henry. Album of Christopher Fleckamore. c. 1604.

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Diplomacy is to do and say
The nastiest thing in the nicest way.

Isaac Goldberg

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Diplomacy Foreign policy International politics

Author

Isaac Goldberg

Statement Type

Definition

Language

English

Time

1927 1920s 20th century

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Citation

Goldberg, Isaac. The Reflex. Oct. 1927.