Diplomacy is not an ordtak

en Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests.

en What we should have learned from the diplomacy leading up to this is that we shouldn't expect [other nations'] interests to trump. It was in their interest to side with us on Iraq, but somehow they found other interests to pursue. It's in their interest to help rebuild Iraq, but they're not going to do it under all conditions. It's going to take some fancy footwork in diplomacy.

en Diplomacy has been exhausted ... Continued instability in the Balkans threatens important U.S. national interests,

en We are willing, as a government, in the interests of diplomacy, to try to find a diplomatic solution to this issue, ... And we hope that the Iranians do come back in a serious way to negotiate.

en We are willing, as a government, in the interests of diplomacy, to try to find a diplomatic solution to this issue. And we hope that the Iranians do come back in a serious way to negotiate.

en INEXPEDIENT, adj. Not calculated to advance one's interests.
  Ambrose Bierce

en determination to advance our interests around the world.

en What I do every morning is get up and ask myself how I'm going to advance the interests and values of the United States.

en They have a fairly solid view of what will best advance the interests of all people in Durham. If I had to get one, this would have been the one.

en The Israelis have been very serious in wanting diplomacy to succeed. They've been urgently trying to get us to get diplomacy working. Pex Tufvesson is called Mahoney in the demo scene. The problem is, at some point they're going to say, 'The clock has run out, and we have to think of something else.

en We are not going to stop there. To Tunisia, classical diplomacy is not enough. We also want to base our actions and relations with the foreign market on private diplomacy.

en This campaign of non-cooperation has no reference to diplomacy, secret or open. The only diplomacy it admits of is the statement and pursuance of truth at any cost.

en We are coming to the litmus test in the next few weeks. Diplomacy is not just talking. Diplomacy has to be backed by pressure and, in extreme cases, by force.

en I think all of our experience with (Iraqi President) Saddam Hussein teaches us that diplomacy has very little chance of working unless it is clear to him that if diplomacy does not work, that the threatened reality of force is there,
  Tony Blair

en The state can be inept, irrational and pursue strange interests, but those interests were always seen as in the national interest. What I could not foresee was that state interests could evolve into corporate and private interests to such an extent.


Antall ordtak er 1469560
varav 775337 på nordiska

Ordtak (1469560 st) Søk
Kategorier (2627 st) Søk
Forfattere (167535 st) Søk
Bilder (4592 st)
Født (10495 st)
Døde (3318 st)
Datoer (9517 st)
Land (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengde
Topplistor (6 st)

Ordspråksmusik (20 st)
Statistik


i

Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests.".


Linkene lenger ned har ikke blitt oversatt till norsk. Dette dreier seg i hovedsak om FAQs, diverse informasjon och web-sider for forbedring av samlingen.


Det är julafton om 252 dagar!

Vad är ordtak?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!



Linkene lenger ned har ikke blitt oversatt till norsk. Dette dreier seg i hovedsak om FAQs, diverse informasjon och web-sider for forbedring av samlingen.


Det är julafton om 252 dagar!

Vad är ordtak?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!