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Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Henry Kissinger

For the balance of power is never static; its components are in constant flux.
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Philosophy Power Science
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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Class History Oneself
In short, the end justifies the means.
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End Justice
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
Every victory is only the price of admission to a more difficult problem
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Difficult Price Problem Victory
For nations, history plays the role that character confers on human beings.
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Character History Human Nation Play
The Art of War articulates a doctrine less of territorial conquest than of psychological dominance; it was the way the North Vietnamese fought America.
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Art Fight War
Order always requires a subtle balance of restraint, force, and legitimacy.
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Force Rule
If chess is about the decisive battle, wei qi is about the protracted campaign. The chess player aims for total victory. The wei qi player seeks relative advantage.
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Decision Seek Victory
For Roosevelt, if a nation was unable or unwilling to act to defend its own interests, it could not expect others to respect them. Inevitably,
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Expectation Nation Respect
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Knowledge Life Live Lost Philosophy Wisdom
Americans have a tendency to believe that when there’s a problem there must be a solution.
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Believe Problem
Self-governed nations do not fill their neighbor states with spies.
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Nation Rule Trust
Since Peter the Great, Russia had been expanding at the rate of one Belgium per year.
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Greatness Growth War
A Harvard study has shown that in fifteen cases in history where a rising and an established power interacted, ten ended in war.
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End Establishment History Power Rise War
If you don’t know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.
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Path Road Success Yourself

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