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Lao Tzu

"Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it."

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"Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it."

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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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"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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"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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"A peace talk is always difficult, always complicated."

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"You learn, just as you learn good manners, how to approach things with a certain amount of diplomacy."

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"If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers."

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"Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person."

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"The best way to solve problems and to fight against war is through dialogue."

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"Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here."
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"Free from desire, you realize the mysterycaught in the desire, you see only the manifestations."
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"Allow the heart to empty itself of all turmoil! Retrieve the utter tranquility of the mind from which you issued.Although all forms are dynamic,and we all grow and transform,each of us is compelled to return to our root. Our root is quietude."
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