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The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.


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Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy.

Military men are just dumb, stupid animals to be used as pawns in foreign policy.



Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.



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

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



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.

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.



Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.

Diplomacy: the art of restraining power.



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

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



Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.



It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it.

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.



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

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





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When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.

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I've been lucky to get some path-breaking films, which proved to be the turning point in my career. Be it 'Rock on!' 'The Last Lear' or 'Raajneeti,' directors started working in a different way.

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In the past, presidents had been consulted about those kinds of decisions by SGs, and I thought it was the right thing to do.



If the kundalini is flowing through you at a very rapid rate, if you are not in harmony with the dharma, then you will have great problems with the study.

If the kundalini is flowing through you at a very rapid rate, if you are not in harmony with the dharma, then you will have great problems with the study.



Fights aren't won in the octagon, they're won in the months leading up to them, in a near-empty gym, in the lost hours of a day, whether I feel like it or not.

Fights aren't won in the octagon, they're won in the months leading up to them, in a near-empty gym, in the lost hours of a day, whether I feel like it or not.



Integrity is the value we set on ourselves.

Integrity is the value we set on ourselves.



What I'm not - I can't control other people's campaigns. If they decide that's what they want to do with their time and money, they certainly have a right to do it.

What I'm not - I can't control other people's campaigns. If they decide that's what they want to do with their time and money, they certainly have a right to do it.



Your flattery is as full of contempt as your insults were.

Your flattery is as full of contempt as your insults were.




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