Ambassadors are the eye and ear of states.
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Francesco Guicciardini
Learn to think continentally.
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Alexander Hamilton
Peace commerce and honest friendship with all nations - entangling alliances with none.
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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.
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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.
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Wendell Phillips
More Quotes By Francesco Guicciardini
It is our nature to be more moved by hope than fear.
Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.
The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends never lose a chance to make them.
He who imitates what is evil always goes beyond the example that is set on the contrary he who imitates what is good always falls short.
