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"(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion."
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"No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology."
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"Any negotiation has a limit. Otherwise, war is irrelevant."
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"Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity."
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"One picture is worth 1,000 denials."
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"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent."
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"The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state."
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"Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it."
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"You're in America now," I said. "Our idea of diplomacy is showing up with a gun in one hand and a sandwich in the other and asking which you'd prefer."
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"He is forever poised between a cliche and an indiscretion."
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"Japan is dealing us a dead hand. For two years we have watched the Japanese drag their feet and we can't let them continue to slam the door in our faces."
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"I was a sort of son to Ike, and it was the other way round with Kennedy."
Family
"I read a great number of press reports and find comfort in the fact that they are nearly always conflicting."
Comfort
"If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough."
God
"He is forever poised between a cliche and an indiscretion."
Diplomacy
"In long experience I find that a man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts."
Experience
"No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs."
Man
"We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts."
Skepticism
"It is the duty of Her Majesty's government neither to flap nor to falter."
Government
"Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth."
Growth
"When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away."
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