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Baseball is the most intellectual game because most of the action goes on in your head.
Henry A. Kissinger
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The greatest need of the contemporary international system is an agreed concept of order.
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It is not often that nations learn from the past even rarer that they draw the correct conclusions from it. For the lessons of historical experience, as of personal experience, are contingent. They teach the consequences of certain actions, but they cannot force a recognition of comparable situations.
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No one will ever win the battle of the sexes there's too much fraternizing with the enemy.
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With respect to the relationship between nuclear weapons and the advent of détente, one has to consider two things. One, the nature of nuclear weapons in themselves, and secondly, the advent of nuclear parity.
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If you control the food, you control a nation. If you control the energy, you control a region. If you control the money, you control the world.
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Many of the scientists have believed that their contribution to ending the nuclear race is not to let any new weapons to be developed.
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Don't be too ambitious. Do the most important thing you can think of doing every year and then your career will take care of itself.
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Clearly security without values is like a ship without a rudder. But values without security are like a rudder without a ship.
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They [American forces] are there as an expression of the American national interest to prevent the Iranian combination of imperialism and fundamentalist ideology from dominating a region on which the energy supplies of the industrial democracies depend.
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I don't read books, I write them.
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American politics are normally a result of pragmatic and not philosophical reasoning. No one in Washington has said we now prefer multilateralism.
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I don't have a brief for every single reaction of Israel, but I think it is important that the political negotiations occur free of the threat of terrorism.
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I think that his [Obama's] task will be to develop an overall strategy for America in this period, when really a New World Order can be created.
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In 10 years, there will be no more Israel.
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Left to its own devices, the State Department machinery tends toward inertia rather than creativity it is always on the verge of turning itself into an enormous cable machine.
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I can think of no faster way to unite the American people behind George W. Bush than a terrorist attack on an American target overseas. And I believe George W. Bush will quickly unite the American people through his foreign policy.
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Realism in foreign policy is made up of a clear set of values, since difficult foreign policy decisions are often decided with the narrowest of majorities. Without any sense of what is right and wrong, one would drown in a flood of difficult and pragmatic decisions.
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Every success is usually an admission ticket to a new set of decisions.
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Henry A. Kissinger