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Dean Acheson

"The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull."

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Donna Grant

"A King will have his way in his own hall, be it folly or wisdom."

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Donna Grant

"The government of any nation always represents the most corrupt part of a nation."

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Donna Grant

"A nation with a thousand awakened citizens and a corrupt leader, is much more alive than a nation with an awakened leader and a thousand corrupt citizens."

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Donna Grant

"As you read in The Art of Being, having a heart of service and generosity is a powerful state of being and a positive way to make a great first impression through valuing others. "Service Beyond Self" encourages you to take deliberate action steps to rise above self-interest and ask what you can do for others, not what they can do for you."

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Donna Grant

"Leaders console the world with their speeches, heroes console the world with their actions."

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Donna Grant

"Africa! Africa! Africa! Africa my motherland!Africa, your people cries for you!Africans must educate their citizens. Africans must reach out to it's people and empower them to build the nation. Africans you are the only people who can liberated your citizens from poverty through education. Africans must pay the price to rebuild the continent."

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Donna Grant

"The level of a leader is determined by his sphere of influence."

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Donna Grant

"The leaderly response to personal irritation is to relax and open up not push, run, or close down."

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Donna Grant

"Establish your system of control to see that your team does there job."

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Donna Grant

"It was due to his tact, to his judgment, to his sympathetic manipulation of human beings that the atmosphere had always been such a happy one... If there was a change, therefore, the change must be due to the man at the top."

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Dean Acheson
"Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up."

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Dean Acheson
"I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office."

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Dean Acheson
"I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured."

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Dean Acheson
"The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull."

Leadership

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Dean Acheson
"The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president."

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Dean Acheson
"Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree."

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Dean Acheson
"A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer."

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Dean Acheson
"No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies."

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Dean Acheson
"If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past."

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Dean Acheson
"The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem."

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