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. – 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. – Cyrus Vance
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. – Cyrus Vance
