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"The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously."
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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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"Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires."
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"Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed."
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"What living occasion can,Be just to the absent?"
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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 the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness."
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"Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything."
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"Judicious absence is a weapon."
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"There is a movement to get an international criminal court in the world, voted for by hundreds of states-but with the noticeable absence of the United States of America."
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"In the absence of evidence, superstition. It's a Middle Ages thing. That's my theory anyway."
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"No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time."
Time
"For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon."
Society
"The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault."
People
"It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise."
Nature
"Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision."
Vision
"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."
Friendship
"The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it."
War
"A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of not being understood."
Experience
"There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full."
Crisis
"University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small."
Politics
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