"The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry."

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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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"While we should never give up our principles, we must also realize that we cannot maintain our principles unless we survive."

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"Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions."

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"High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with the perceptions and insights with which they entered; they learn how to make decisions but not what decisions to make."

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"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."

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"Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem."

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"Diplomacy: the art of restraining power."

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"It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise."

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