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Henry Kissinger Quotes: Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God
         

Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God


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It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.



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The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it.



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Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.



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There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.



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Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.



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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.



The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose.

The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose.



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A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.





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