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Every civilization that has ever existed has ultimately collapsed.
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Competing pressures tempt one to believe that an issue deferred is a problem avoided more often it is a crisis invited.
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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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If you control the oil you control the country if you control food, you control the population.
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Oil is much too important a commodity to be left in the hands of the Arabs.
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We have three things in common: Irish wives, the ability to speak for 17 minutes without a verb, and the fact that we both speak with an accent.
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Baseball is the most intellectual game because most of the action goes on in your head.
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I go out with actresses because I'm not apt to marry one.
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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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If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.
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The nuclear weapons were not useful for the achievement of political objectives.
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In Asia, the nation state still is extremely vital, and of course, then in Africa, a whole new pattern is emerging because the states in Africa reflected the preferences of the colonial powers when they were established.
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To be an enemy of America can be dangerous, but to be a friend is fatal
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I think China will do nothing to obstruct it, and they probably will go along with it.
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Every civilization that has ever existed has ultimately collapsed. History is a tale of efforts that failed, or aspirations that weren’t realized. So, as a historian, one has to live with a sense of the inevitability of tragedy.
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If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.
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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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People are generally amazed that I would take an interest in any form that would require me to stop talking for three hours.
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The longer I am out of office, the more infallible I appear to myself.
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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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