The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.
HENRY KISSINGERIn his essay, ‘Perpetual Peace,’ the philosopher, Immanuel Kant, argued that perpetual peace would eventually come to the world in one of two ways, by human insight or by conflicts and catastrophes of a magnitude that left humanity no other choice. We are at such a juncture.
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A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
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Postcolonial countries. All have sought to overcome the legacy of colonial.
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Don’t be too ambitious. Do the most important thing you can think of doing every year and then your career will take care of itself.
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in international affairs a reputation for reliability is a more important asset than demonstrations of tactical cleverness.
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There can’t be a crisis next week, my schedule is already full.
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in international affairs a reputation for reliability is a more important asset than demonstrations of tactical cleverness.
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In the end, peace can be achieved only by hegemony or by balance of power.
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Covert action should not be confused with missionary work.
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The state is a fragile organization, and the statesman does not have the moral right to risk its survival on ethical restraint.
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Politicians are like dogs, Their life expectancy is too short for a commitment to be bearable
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Americans hold that every problem has a solution; Chinese think that each solution is an admission ticket to a new set of problems.
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Poor old Germany. Too big for Europe, too small for the world
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It is one of history’s ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.
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The war is just when the intention that causes it to be undertaken is just. The will is therefore the principle element that must be considered, not the means, He who intends to kill the guilty sometimes faultlessly shed the blood of the innocents
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The Art of War articulates a doctrine less of territorial conquest than of psychological dominance; it was the way the North Vietnamese fought America.
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