“Diplomats bluster and bluff, but democracies don't really have that ma...” — Anne Applebaum Quote

“Diplomats bluster and bluff, but democracies don't really have that many tools they can use to push back, effectively, against the seductive ideas of dictators.”

“Amazingly, quite a few people, even some American conservatives, are taken in by Russian tactics.”

“At different times my children went to Polish, British, and American schools, and they learned about 'the nation' in all of them.”

“Margaret Thatcher and John Major knew that bluff and bravado doesn't work in Brussels.”

“The whole world is run on bluff.”

“Memphis don't bluff. It's a tight knit community.”