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Dean Rusk, the distinguished American diplomat revered for his diplomatic prowess and steadfast leadership during tumultuous times, played a pivotal role in shaping U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War. As Secretary of State under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, Rusk navigated complex international crises with skill and diplomacy, leaving an enduring legacy of diplomacy and statesmanship.
"One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them."
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