Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.

Quote by Will Rogers

Topics: Diplomacy Quotes, Politics Quotes, War Quotes

The business of government is to keep the government out of business - that is,...

The business of government is to keep the government out of business - that is,...

Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something...

Advertising is the art of convincing people to spend money they don't have for something...

Politics is applesauce.

Politics is applesauce.

Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it......

Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it......

We know lots of things we didn't use to know but we don't know any...

We know lots of things we didn't use to know but we don't know any...

An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make...

An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make...

I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give...

I have always said that a conference was held for one reason only, to give...

Pain is such an uncomfortable feeling that even a tiny amount of it is enough...

Pain is such an uncomfortable feeling that even a tiny amount of it is enough...

The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if...

The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if...

Never miss a chance to shut up

Never miss a chance to shut up

Asking Europe to disarm is like asking a man in Chicago to give up his...

Asking Europe to disarm is like asking a man in Chicago to give up his...

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for...

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for...

People that pay for things never complain. It's the guy you give something to that...

People that pay for things never complain. It's the guy you give something to that...

So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the familiy parrotto the town gossip.

So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the familiy parrotto the town gossip.

Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.

Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.

The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.

The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.

Golf is a wonderful exercise. You can stand on your feet for hours, watching somebody...

Golf is a wonderful exercise. You can stand on your feet for hours, watching somebody...

The short memories of American voters is what keeps our politicians in office

The short memories of American voters is what keeps our politicians in office

A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot

A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken...

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken...