"I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity."

Peace, People, Policy

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"I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity."

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"I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter."

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"I believe that detente was having almost the opposite effect of what was intended. What was intended was to sort of end the contest for power and to stop Soviet expansion, especially by military means and the military build-up, the military contest."

Power, Effect, End, Military

"Just as the Russians and the Soviets didn't manage to wipe out languages in Lithuania, neither have they managed to wipe out religion to the extent that we had feared."

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"I think that there is absolutely no free market in modern industrial states."

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"In the years just before... during the Carter years, the Soviets regularly violated, if you will, both the spirit and theletter of arms control agreements, I think, that they had negotiated during the period of detente."

Control, Spirit, Will, Years

"I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred."

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"I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity."

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"What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving."

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"Cross cultural experience teaches us not simply that people have different beliefs, but that people seek meaning and understand themselves in some sense as members of a cosmos ruled by God."

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"There is an absolutely fundamental hostility on the part of totalitarian regimes toward religion."

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"Hope for peace!Dream for peace!Act for peace!Live in peace!Life is for peace!"

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"Focus on peace not on war.Love, live, share and care."

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"Fret not, fret not."

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"The sweetest melody that playson starry nights and wintry days,most soothing to my listening earsand calming to beleaguering fears,I call a symphony on air-the song of sweet, still silence rare."

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"In silence there is a perfection which any toil injures."

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"Let us make the earth peaceful to enjoy the joy and beauty of spring."

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"In the company of ignorance, be silent...or join the suffering."

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"Peace comes at a price, often only at the end of a hard-fought battle."

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