"I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made."

Attitude, Decision, Information, Open

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"I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made."

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Alan Watts, English Philosopher

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Jack Kerouac, American Novelist

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"The missiles come first, and the justifications come second."

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"The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all."

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"I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made."

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