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Candid lines on tact, bluntness, and foreign relations

Some quotes here are refreshingly self-aware, with speakers admitting they are not always the most diplomatic person, or not diplomatic at all.

Last Updated on Aug 03, 2026

Never
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Nov 07, 2020

I was never the diplomatic diplomat.

Quotes by Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

Other
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Nov 07, 2020

We don't have to be rude with each other; we have to be diplomatic.

Quotes by Adolfo Aguilar Zinser

Nov 07, 2020

In January 1961, the United States severed diplomatic relations in response to Cuban nationalisation of U.S.-owned sugar plantations, banks and businesses.

Quotes by Tariq Ali

Most
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm not always the most diplomatic person.

Quotes by Roger Daltrey

Lot
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Nov 07, 2020

And so there has been a lot of diplomatic movement.

Quotes by Mitchell Reiss

Nov 07, 2020

I'm not diplomatic.

Quotes by LaVar Ball

Expression
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Nov 07, 2020

Sharia is the impetus behind multinational diplomatic efforts to accommodate Sharia blasphemy prohibitions on expression that offends Muslims.

Quotes by Frank Gaffney

Middle
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker.

Quotes by Carrie Coon

Diplomatic Relations
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Nov 07, 2020

Divorce: a resumption of diplomatic relations and rectification of boundaries.

Quotes by Ambrose Bierce

Others reference real diplomatic history, like the severing of U.S.-Cuba relations, grounding the word in genuine international movement rather than just personality.

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