Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ssc-vax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!zehntel!tektronix!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!wanttaja From: wanttaja@ssc-vax.UUCP (Ronald J Wanttaja) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Re: diplomacy Message-ID: <207@ssc-vax.UUCP> Date: Fri, 15-Jun-84 11:25:13 EDT Article-I.D.: ssc-vax.207 Posted: Fri Jun 15 11:25:13 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 22-Jun-84 05:26:07 EDT Organization: Boeing Aerospace, Seattle Lines: 8Ah yes, and let us not forget that famous quote from Keith Laumer's (sp?) Retief series: "Diplomacy is the art of maintaining international (interstellar) tensions at a point just short of actual War...."