"A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron."

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"Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations...entangling alliances with none."

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"Any negotiation has a limit. Otherwise, war is irrelevant."

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"But the United States did not keep its word. Is an American's word reliable these days?"

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"Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest."

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"The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible."

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"We have always had great and loyal fans in Oakland."

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"It is crystal clear to me that if Arabs put down a draft resolution blaming Israel for the recent earthquake in Iran it would probably have a majority, the U.S. would veto it and Britain and France would abstain."

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"When people have a controversial opinion about an event or a prominent figure, it can significantly increase conflicts of interests that can result people to be socially excluded who don't share the same perspective as them. The way people can end conflicts of interests is to negotiate their conflicting views and unite in order to establish tranquility."

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"It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything."

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"Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts."

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"Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations...entangling alliances with none."

"Any negotiation has a limit. Otherwise, war is irrelevant."

"But the United States did not keep its word. Is an American's word reliable these days?"

"Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest."

"You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too."

"The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible."

"We have always had great and loyal fans in Oakland."

"It is crystal clear to me that if Arabs put down a draft resolution blaming Israel for the recent earthquake in Iran it would probably have a majority, the U.S. would veto it and Britain and France would abstain."

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"If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves."

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"The only real power comes out of a long rifle."

"History shows that there are no invincible armies."

"I trust no one, not even myself."

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"It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything."

"Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts."