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The trouble with a free market...

The trouble with a free market economy is that it requires so many policemen to make it work.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

If we learn the art of yieldin...

If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

No man comes out of his own me...

No man comes out of his own memorandum of conversation looking second best.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

To leave positions of great re...

To leave positions of great responsibility and authority is to die a little, but the time comes when that must be faced.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Greatness is a quality of char...

Greatness is a quality of character and is not the result of circumstances.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

I have almost invariably found...

I have almost invariably found that charm is used as a substitute for intelligence in persons of both sexes. Thus, I have always been and will remain wary of it.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

We have actively sought and ar...

We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

I think Churchill is right, th...

I think Churchill is right, the only thing to be said for democracy is that there is nothing else that's any better, and therefore he used to say, Tyranny tempered by assassination, but lots of assassination. People say, If the Congress were more representative of the people it would be better. I say the Congress is too damn representative. It's just as stupid as the people are; just as uneducated, just as dumb, just as selfish.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

With a nation, as with a boxer...

With a nation, as with a boxer, one of the greatest assurances of safety is to add reach to power.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

We have actively sought and ar...

We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

I learned from the example of ...

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

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Negotiation in the classic dip...

Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Always remember that the futur...

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

The great corrupter of public ...

The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

No people in history have ever...

No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

The most important aspect of t...

The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

A memorandum is written not to...

A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Great Britain has lost an empi...

Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

The first requirement of a sta...

The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

I have a curious and apprehens...

I have a curious and apprehensive feeling as I watch JFK that he is sort of an Indian snake charmer.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

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