“Gentlemen, for the last fifteen years, I've fought at this table alongside your predecessors in the struggle against the Soviet. Now I do not wish to seem melodramatic, but I do wish to impress upon you a lesson I learned with bitter tears and great sacrifice. The Soviets understands only one language: action. Respects only one word: force.”
Len Cariou - Dean Acheson

“If we permit the introduction of nuclear missiles to a Soviet satellite nation in our hemisphere, the diplomatic consequences will be too terrible to contemplate. The Russians are trying to show the world they can do whatever they want, wherever they want, and we're powerless to stop them. If they succeed...”
Henry Strozier - Dean Rusk

- Popov: We're Russians! We demand you take us to the Russian imbecile!
- Natalya: It's "Embassy", imbecile!
Perry Anzilotti - Popov
Nora Dunn - Natalya

“In international diplomacy, the shortest distance between two points is never a straight line.”
Sydney Greenstreet - Colonel Robinson

“- Anakin Skywalker: You call this a diplomatic solution?
- Padmé: No, I call it aggressive negotiations.”
Hayden Christensen - Anakin Skywalker
Natalie Portman - Padmé