Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God
HENRY KISSINGER
If history teaches anything it is that there can be no peace without equilibrium and no justice without restraint.
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Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God
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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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For the balance of power is never static; its components are in constant flux.
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Intellectuals analyze the operations of international systems; statesmen build them.
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Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
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Nobody will ever win the battle of the sexes. There is too much fraternizing with the enemy.
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History is the memory of States.
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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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Since Peter the Great, Russia had been expanding at the rate of one Belgium per year.
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Power without legitimacy tempts tests of strength; legitimacy without power tempts empty posturing.
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Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
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It has the added advantage of being true.
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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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Covert action should not be confused with missionary work.
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Politicians are like dogs, Their life expectancy is too short for a commitment to be bearable
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I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850.
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