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Henry Kissinger

Since Peter the Great, Russia had been expanding at the rate of one Belgium per year.
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Greatness Growth War
A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.
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Improvement Inspirational Success
Every victory is only the price of admission to a more difficult problem
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Difficult Price Problem Victory
If history teaches anything it is that there can be no peace without equilibrium and no justice without restraint.
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History Justice Peace Teaching
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
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Absence Mindset
Later I learned to improve my forecasting—if necessary by asking the visitor in advance what subjects he intended to raise with Nixon.
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Learning Myself Necessary
Politicians are like dogs, Their life expectancy is too short for a commitment to be bearable
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Commitment Dog Expectation Growth Life Politics
Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.
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Difficult Problem Success
Power without legitimacy tempts tests of strength; legitimacy without power tempts empty posturing.
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Empty Power Strength
A country whose security depends on producing a genius in each generation sets itself a task no society has ever met.
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Genius Security
Poor old Germany. Too big for Europe, too small for the world
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Big World
The Soviet Union would never be bound by agreements, Deng warned; it understood only the language of countervailing force.
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Force Language Understand
A turbulent history has taught Chinese leaders that not every problem has a solution and that too great an emphasis on total mastery over specific events could upset the harmony of the universe.
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Greatness History Leadership Peace Problem
Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
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One Liner Power
George Bernard Shaw: There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
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Desire Heart Life Lose Tragedy Yourself
Who controls the money controls the world.
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Control Money Power World

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