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704 Diplomat Quotes

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

Minds You Excercise Wish
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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

Power Thinks Soul Weak
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Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

Great Guilt War
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Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.

Power God's Service Laws
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Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

Liberty Preserved Knowledge People
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I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

Politics War Liberty Philosophy
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Always stand on principle even if you stand alone.

Stand Principle Stand alone
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But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.

Government Freedom Liberty Forever
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Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.

Children Educated Principles Freedom
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As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation of it.

Happiness People Government Consent
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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

Danger Free Government Liberty
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Negro slavery is an evil of colossal magnitude.

Slavery Evil Magnitude
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The appearance of religion only on Sunday proves that it is only an appearance.

Appearance Religion Sunday Proves
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The study and practice of law ... does not dissolve the obligations of morality or of religion.

Study Law Morality Religion
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People and nations are forged in the fires of adversity.
People Nations Forged Adversity
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Gender based violence anywhere is a threat to peace and security everywhere.

Gender Violence Peace Security
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My definition of patriotism is to defend your country with the truth, no matter the consequences.

Patriotism Defend Country Truth
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Values spoken without actions taken are merely slogans.

Values Spoken Actions Slogans
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Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.

Climate change Science Problem Solve
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The consequences of a crime should not be out of proportion to the crime itself.

Consequences Crime
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Those who deny the science or choose excuses over action are playing with fire.

Deny Science Excuses Action
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And it is time for those who talk about family values to start valuing families.

Time Talk Family Values
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You can't let concerns stop you; they drive you and they motivate you.

You Concerns Stop Motivate
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War should be not a war of choice; it should be a war of necessity. And it should be a last resort.

War Choice Necessity Resort
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Forgive everybody everything everyday.

Forgive Everybody Everyday
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A peaceful world is a world in which differences are tolerated, and are not eliminated by violence.

Peaceful World Differences Violence
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Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression

Capacity Retaliate Forms Aggression
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A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail

Man's Accomplishments Life Effect
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Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.

Tasks Government Protect Citizens
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Our institutions of freedom will not survive unless they are constantly replenished by the faith that gave them birth.

Freedom Survive Faith Birth
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Somehow we find it hard to sell our values, namely that the rich should plunder the poor.

Find Values Rich Poor
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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year

Measure Success Problem Deal
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There are plenty of problems in the world, many of them interconnected. But there is no problem which compares with this central, universal problem of saving the human race from extinction

Problems World Human race Extinction
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The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.

World Peace War Human
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A capacity to change is indispensable. Equally indispensable is the capacity to hold fast to that which is good.

Capacity Change Indispensable Good
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Freedom & Duty always go hand in hand and if the free do not accept the duty of social responsibility, they will not long remain free.

Freedom Duty Responsibility
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Peace can be a cover whereby evil men can perpetrate diabolical wrongs.

Peace Evil Men Wrongs
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Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.

Power Something Assumed Discarded
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There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.

Times Politics Right side Lose
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Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.

Nothing Admirable Politics Memory
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The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled

Process Money Simple Mind
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In the world of minor lunacy, the behavior of both the utterly rational and the totally insane seems equally odd.

World Lunacy Behavior Rational
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All crisis have involved debt that, in one fashion or another, has become dangerously out of scale in relation to the underlying means of payment.

Crisis Debt Fashion Payment
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Wisdom, itself, is often an abstraction associated not with fact or reality but with the man who asserts it and the manner of its assertion.

Wisdom Fact Reality Manner
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One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know

Greatest Economic Wisdom Know
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The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Conventional View Painful Thinking
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Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

Meetings Indispensable Want
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Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable

Politics Art Choosing Disastrous
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A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books

Bad book Repent Ignorance Power
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The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.

Function Economic Respectable
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