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Later I learned to improve my forecasting—if necessary by asking the visitor in advance what subjects he intended to raise with Nixon.

Henry Kissinger

Who controls the money controls the world.
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Control Money Power World
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it’s their fault.
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Funny Mistake People Thinking Yourself
Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
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One Liner Power
Intellectuals analyze the operations of international systems; statesmen build them.
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Intellectual Politics
A more immediate issue concerns North Korea, to which Bismarck’s nineteenth-century aphorism surely applies: 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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Growth Issue Live Strong Time Weakness Wonderful
America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests
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Enemy Friendship
Yet freedom cannot be secured or sustained without a framework of order to keep the peace.
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Freedom Peace Rule Secure
The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.
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Himself Leadership Nation People
Every victory is only the price of admission to a more difficult problem
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Difficult Price Problem Victory
I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850.
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Book Mistake Myself
The mindset for walking lonely political paths may not be self-evident to those who seek confirmation by hundreds, sometimes thousands of friends on Facebook.
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Evidence Friendship Lonely Mindset Path Walk
If you don’t know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.
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Path Road Success Yourself
Poor old Germany. Too big for Europe, too small for the world
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Big World
Behind the slogans lay an intellectual vacuum.
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Intellectual Politics
Covert action should not be confused with missionary work.
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Action Difference
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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Art Avoid Revenge

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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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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