Popular Quotes

Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once. - Winston Churchill Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em. - William Shakespeare If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. - Mother Teresa Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find. - John F. Kennedy Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody. - Benjamin Franklin If you would be loved, love and be lovable. - Benjamin Franklin

Ambassadors are the eye and ear of states.

- Francesco Guicciardini

Learn to think continentally.

- Alexander Hamilton

Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations— entangling alliances with none.

- Thomas Jefferson

'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances, with any portion of the foreign world—as far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it.

- George Washington

You can always get the truth from an American statesman after he has turned seventy, or given up all hope of the Presidency.

- Wendell Phillips

An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the commonwealth.

- Sir Henry Wotton