Statesman Quotes

Power is the great aphrodisiac.
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
The American foreign policy trauma of the sixties and seventies was caused by applying valid principles to unsuitable conditions.
The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.
The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose.
The essence of Richard Nixon is loneliness.
The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.
The longer I am out of office, the more infallible I appear to myself.
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault.
The security of Israel is a moral imperative for all free peoples.
The statesman's duty is to bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision.
The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision.
The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.
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.
There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
We are all the President's men.
We cannot always assure the future of our friends; we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.
Whatever must happen ultimately should happen immediately.
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