Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
HENRY KISSINGERPoliticians are like dogs, Their life expectancy is too short for a commitment to be bearable
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Postcolonial countries. All have sought to overcome the legacy of colonial.
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The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.
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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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Chinese thinkers developed strategic thought that placed a premium on victory through psychological advantage and preached the avoidance of direct conflict.
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order without freedom, even if sustained by momentary exaltation, eventually creates its own counterpoise; yet freedom cannot be secured or sustained without a framework of order to keep the peace.
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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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There can’t be a crisis next week, my schedule is already full.
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America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests
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Behind the slogans lay an intellectual vacuum.
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The goal of the tribute system was to foster deference, not to extract economic benefit or to dominate foreign societies militarily.
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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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In 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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Who controls the money controls the world.
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If you don’t know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.
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Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
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