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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
When statesmen want to gain time, they offer to talk.
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Man Talk Time
America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests
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Enemy Friendship
There can’t be a crisis next week, my schedule is already full.
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Funny Future
Corrupt politicians make the other ten percent look bad.
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Appearance Bad Politics
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
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
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 Live Strong Time Weakness
Behind the slogans lay an intellectual vacuum.
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Intellectual Politics
Can governmental orders be invented from scratch by intelligent thinkers, or is the range of choice limited by underlying organic and cultural realities (the Burkean view)?
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Choice Government Intelligence Limitation Thinking
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
To undertake a journey on a road never before traveled requires character and courage: character because the choice is not obvious; courage because the road will be lonely at first. And the statesman must then inspire his people to persist in the endeavor.
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Character Choice Courage Inspirational Journey Lonely People Road Travel
in international affairs a reputation for reliability is a more important asset than demonstrations of tactical cleverness.
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Choice Important Reputation Worth
For the balance of power is never static; its components are in constant flux.
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Philosophy Power Science
Who controls the money controls the world.
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Control Money Power World

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