Public Diplomacy Efforts

Famous quotes containing the words public, diplomacy and/or efforts:

    In a Kelton church, when a heated argument once began at morning services, a devout old deacon arose from his seat in the ‘amen corner’ and announced he was going to do for the church what the devil had never done—leave it.
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    There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.
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    The dignity of his office is never impaired by the absence of efforts on his part to maintain it.
    Charles Dickens (1812–1870)