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Theodore C. Sorensen

"We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them. In short, our foreign policy will rest on the traditional American values of restraint and empathy, not on military might."

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Amber Hurdle

"Once I should have been, if not satisfied, partially, at least, contented with suffrage for the intelligent and those who have been soldiers; now I am convinced that universal suffrage is demanded by sound policy and impartial justice."

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Amber Hurdle

"One of the first essentials is a policy of unreserved political cooperation with all the nations of the world."

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Amber Hurdle

"The destruction of civilian hamlets, the killing and the wounding of civilians, became vastly greater than it had been before, and it was very upsetting; but I still couldn't bring myself to understand that the policy itself was wrong."

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Amber Hurdle

"Foreign policy will require a strategic agility that, whenever possible, gets ahead of problems, strengthens U.S. security and alliances, and promotes American interests and credibility."

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Amber Hurdle

"The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy."

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Amber Hurdle

"The reality is that we have missed a lot of opportunities in Iraq because of a failed policy."

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Amber Hurdle

"Americans are paying for our lack of an energy policy with their jobs and out of their pocketbooks."

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Amber Hurdle

"He has not yet become an elder statesman, though his foreign policy credentials are considerable, but he is certainly our ancient mariner, forever tugging at our sleeve to let him tell his tale of what really happened."

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Amber Hurdle

"The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity."

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Amber Hurdle

"Our driver policy was partly dictated by who was available because of other contracts."

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"We shall listen, not lecture; learn, not threaten. We will enhance our safety by earning the respect of others and showing respect for them. In short, our foreign policy will rest on the traditional American values of restraint and empathy, not on military might."

Policy

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"We will always apply the same principles of collective security, prudent caution, and superior weaponry that enabled us to peacefully prevail in the long cold war against the Soviet Union."

War

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"The ambassador was never present, but his presence was never absent."

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"I think he's informing himself, reaching out and getting ideas and information and advice. I haven't the slightest doubt that internally taking shape in that marvelous brain of his is a philosophy of foreign affairs. But it would be premature to say that one is fully formed."

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"Military strength in reserve is better than military strength being reigned upon the other side including all of its innocent civilians."

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"Now people all across America are starting to believe in America again. We are coming back, back to the heights of greatness, back to America's proud role as a temple of justice and a champion of peace."

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"I think Democrats made a mistake running away from liberalism. Liberalism, uh, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John and Robert Kennedy - that's what the Democratic party ought to reach for."

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"I'm simply saying that there are advantages in sending a skilled diplomat who can always say, 'I'll get back to you on that, Mr. Minister'."

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival."

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Theodore C. Sorensen
"I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father."

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