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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

Negotiation in the classic dip...

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

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Washington is like a self-seal...

Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

The first requirement of a sta...

The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Controversial proposals, once ...

Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.

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

Time spent in the advertising ...

Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.

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

[President Truman] was free of...

[President Truman] was free of the greatest vice in a leader, his ego never came between him and his job.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

The future comes one day at a ...

The future comes one day at a time [so don't fear and try to solve all the worries and problems of the future today].

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Great Britain has lost an Empi...

Great Britain has lost an Empire and not yet found a role. The attempt to playa separate power rolethat is, a role apart from Europe, based on a special relationship with the United States, on being the head of the Commonwealthis about to be played out. Her Majesty's Government is now attempting, wisely in my opinion, to re-enter Europe.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

You can't argue with a river, ...

You can't argue with a river, it isgoing to flow.You can dam it up?put it to useful purposes?deflect it, but you can't argue with it.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

The Iraqi is really not whacky...

The Iraqi is really not whacky toady, perhaps, even tacky. When they gave him the word, he gave us the bird and joined with the Arabs, by cracky!

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Charm never made a rooster....

Charm never made a rooster.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

I will undoubtedly have to see...

I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

Washington is like a self-seal...

Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.

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

The manner in which one endure...

The manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.

Dean Acheson 63 quotes

The greatest mistake I made wa...

The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office.

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

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