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Henry A. Kissinger

"Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation."

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"Any fact that needs to be disclosed should be put out now or as quickly as possible, because otherwise the bleeding will not end."
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"It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it."
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"For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon."
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