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Elbert Hubbard

"If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names."

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"It's proper and appropriate to remind the Chinese about what they get out of solid relations with the United States."

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"Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto."

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"Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne."

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"I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders."

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"Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation."

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"Peace: in international affairs a period of cheating between two periods of fighting."

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"It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being."

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"There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished."

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"We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master card in your hand."

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"If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes."

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"I wish to live without hate, whim, jealousy, envy, and fear. I wish to be simple, honest, frank, natural . . to face any obstacle and meet every difficulty unabashed and unafraid."
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"A woman will doubt everything you say except it be compliments to herself."
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"Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation."
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"Polygamy: An endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it."
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