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Since Peter the Great, Russia had been expanding at the rate of one Belgium per year.

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
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
Corrupt politicians make the other ten percent look bad.
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Appearance Bad Politics
The issues are too important to be left for the voters.
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Important Issue Vote
Power without legitimacy tempts tests of strength; legitimacy without power tempts empty posturing.
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Empty Power Strength
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
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Absence Mindset
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
Postcolonial countries. All have sought to overcome the legacy of colonial.
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Oppression Rule
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
Because complexity inhibits flexibility, early choices are especially crucial.
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Choice Early Habit Important
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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Avoidance Development Direction Thinking Victory
There can’t be a crisis next week, my schedule is already full.
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Funny Future
Covert action should not be confused with missionary work.
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Action Difference
For nations, history plays the role that character confers on human beings.
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Character History Human Nation Play
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
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

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