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Henry Kissinger

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
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
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
If you don’t know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.
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Path Road Success Yourself
Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy.
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Animal Man Policy Stupidity
Nobody will ever win the battle of the sexes. There is too much fraternizing with the enemy.
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Enemy Win
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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Creation Freedom Peace Rule
A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security
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Moral Perfection Policy Security
The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.
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Legal Politics Time
Postcolonial countries. All have sought to overcome the legacy of colonial.
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Oppression Rule
Intellectuals analyze the operations of international systems; statesmen build them.
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Intellectual Politics
A diamond is a chunk of coal that did well under pressure.
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Improvement Inspirational Success
I want to thank you for stopping the applause. It is impossible for me to look humble for any period of time.
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Humble Impossible Myself Praise Stop Thankful Time
Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
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Politics Reputation
Woe to the statesman whose arguments for entering a war are not as convincing at its end as they were at the beginning, Bismarck had cautioned.
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Argument Beginning End War
It’s a pity both sides can’t lose (commenting on Iran-Iraq war, 1980 – 1988)
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Lose War

The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.

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