Top Ambassador Quotes
The function of a briefing paper is to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet. I sometimes think its true object is to prevent the ambassador from saying anything at all.
Kingman Brewster, Jr.
I see myself more as an ambassador of the game. And I hope to bring chess to a higher level in the United States. Making bigger tournaments, more interesting events. Making it a respectable profession for young people to be able to pursue in the future.
Maurice Ashley
The ambassador was never present, but his presence was never absent.
Theodore C. Sorensen
When the ambassadors of other foreign countries come to Japan to make treaties, they can be told that such and such a treaty has been made with the ambassador of the United States, and they will rest satisfied with this.
Townsend Harris
An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie and intrigue for the benefit of his country.
Henry Wotton
Walter Bagehot 
Joichi Ito 
Lawrence Eagleburger 
Roger Moore 
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The function of a briefing paper is to prevent the ambassador from saying something dreadfully indiscreet. I sometimes think its true object is to prevent the ambassador from saying anything at all.
Kingman Brewster, Jr. 
70% of people like this quote
I see myself more as an ambassador of the game. And I hope to bring chess to a higher level in the United States. Making bigger tournaments, more interesting events. Making it a respectable profession for young people to be able to pursue in the future.
Maurice Ashley
63% of people like this quote
The ambassador was never present, but his presence was never absent.
Theodore C. Sorensen
58% of people like this quote
When the ambassadors of other foreign countries come to Japan to make treaties, they can be told that such and such a treaty has been made with the ambassador of the United States, and they will rest satisfied with this.
Townsend Harris
57% of people like this quote
An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie and intrigue for the benefit of his country.
Henry Wotton
56% of people like this quote
It has been a privilege beyond belief for me to have represented the State of Louisiana in Congress and to have been given the blessed assignment of U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See.
Lindy Boggs
55% of people like this quote
Any Ambassador or Foreign Service Officer who has his or her head screwed on right knows that the U.S. position in the world is far more dependent on our ability to compete in world markets.
Lawrence Eagleburger
55% of people like this quote
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.
Walter Bagehot
55% of people like this quote
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