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Yet freedom cannot be secured or sustained without a framework of order to keep the peace.

Henry Kissinger

In the end, peace can be achieved only by hegemony or by balance of power.
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Achievement End Peace Power
Policy is the art of the possible, the science of the relative.
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Art Policy Possible Science
Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy.
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Animal Man Policy Stupidity
Self-governed nations do not fill their neighbor states with spies.
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Nation Rule Trust
Americans have a tendency to believe that when there’s a problem there must be a solution.
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Believe Problem
A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
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Alone Deserve Leadership
Every victory is only the price of admission to a more difficult problem
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Difficult Price Problem Victory
If you don’t know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.
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Path Road Success Yourself
Who controls the money controls the world.
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Control Money Power World
Yet freedom cannot be secured or sustained without a framework of order to keep the peace.
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Freedom Peace Rule Secure
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 Chinese exceptionalism represented the claims of a universal empire, Japanese exceptionalism sprang from the insecurities of an island nation borrowing heavily from its neighbor, but fearful of being dominated by it.
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Fear Insecurity Nation Represent
Behind the slogans lay an intellectual vacuum.
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Intellectual Politics
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
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
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

Yet freedom cannot be secured or sustained without a framework of order to keep the peace.

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