Dean Acheson ( 10 of 11 )
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is read more
I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their read more
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies
Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree
Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree
I have a curious and apprehensive feeling as I watch JFK that he is sort of an Indian snake charmer.
I have a curious and apprehensive feeling as I watch JFK that he is sort of an Indian snake charmer.
The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.
The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.
A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand read more
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.
The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.
We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation
We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation