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"University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small."
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"Politicians look for interests not people."
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"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."
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"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."
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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."
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"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."
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"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."
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"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."
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"Democracy is good, but it is not good for an uneducated dogmatic society. Often, that society does not know how to choose wisely."
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"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."
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"Majority wins, but majority is not necessarily right and sometimes majority is awfully wrong."
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"It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it."
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"I am being frank about myself in this book. I tell of my first mistake on page 850."
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"Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision."
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"University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small."
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"The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry."
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"You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria."
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"Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God."
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"For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon."
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"No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time."
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"If I should ever be captured, I want no negotiation - and if I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress."
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