Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Cyrus Vance

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American statesman Cyrus Vance.
Last updated on December 3, 2024.
Cyrus Vance

Cyrus Roberts Vance Sr. was an American lawyer and United States Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1980. Prior to serving in that position, he was the United States Deputy Secretary of Defense in the Johnson administration. During the Kennedy administration he was Secretary of the Army and General Counsel of the Department of Defense.

In short, the time has come for us as American and Iranian citizens to apply our mutual energy, intellect, and goodwill toward strengthening relations between our two countries, as their destinies are intertwined.
You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it's against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting. — © Cyrus Vance
You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it's against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting.
My proposal to re-establish diplomatic relations - not necessarily friendly relations, but diplomatic relations - is a sensible, simple, and straightforward approach that will finally get us off dead center.
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