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"The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously."
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"Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires."
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"God's absence in the carnage is due to one single rather unnerving fact; that at some time past He honored our request that He leave. And if we are not brutally honest with ourselves regarding that choice, it is we ourselves who have set the stage for the next tragedy."
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"The system adopted in the Latin American instrument proves that, although no state can obligate another to join such a zone, neither can one prevent others wishing to do so from adhering to a regime of total absence of nuclear weapons within their own territories."
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"Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires."
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"I dote on his very absence."
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"In Heaven all the interesting people are missing."
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"If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence."
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"The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum."
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"In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country."
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"Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything."
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Explore more quotes by Henry A. Kissinger

"Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision."
Vision

"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."
Politics

"The essence of Richard Nixon is loneliness."
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"Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation."
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"The American foreign policy trauma of the sixties and seventies was caused by applying valid principles to unsuitable conditions."
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"Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions."
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"Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts."
History

"We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are."
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"Art is man's expression of his joy in labor."
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"Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative."
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