George Bernard Shaw: There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
HENRY KISSINGERSince Peter the Great, Russia had been expanding at the rate of one Belgium per year.
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We live in a wondrous time, in which the strong is weak because of his scruples and the weak grows strong because of his audacity.
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The issues are too important to be left for the voters.
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Every victory is only the price of admission to a more difficult problem
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History knows no resting places and no plateaus
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A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.
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Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy.
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The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it’s their fault.
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It has the added advantage of being true.
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The art of crisis management is to raise the stakes to where the adversary will not follow, but in a manner that avoids a tit for tat.
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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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I want to thank you for stopping the applause. It is impossible for me to look humble for any period of time.
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In effect, none of the most important countries which must build a new world order have had any experience with the multi-state system that is emerging. Never before has a new world order had to be assembled from so many different perceptions, or on so global a scale.
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Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
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America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests
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For the balance of power is never static; its components are in constant flux.
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