If it's going to come out eventually, better have it come out immediately.

Quote by Henry A Kissinger

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While we should never give up our principles, we must also realize that we cannot...

While we should never give up our principles, we must also realize that we cannot...

High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create...

High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create...

Power is the great aphrodisiac.

Power is the great aphrodisiac.

You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace...

You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace...

No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment...

No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment...

The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does...

The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does...

Any fact that needs to be disclosed should be put out now or as quickly...

Any fact that needs to be disclosed should be put out now or as quickly...

Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

People are generally amazed that I would take an interest in any form that would...

People are generally amazed that I would take an interest in any form that would...

The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.

The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.

The security of Israel is a moral imperative for all free peoples.

The security of Israel is a moral imperative for all free peoples.

A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a...

A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a...

Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by...

Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by...

If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.

If you don't know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere.

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

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

I don't see why we need to stand by and watch a country go communist...

I don't see why we need to stand by and watch a country go communist...

We are all the President's men.

We are all the President's men.

There can't be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.

There can't be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.

It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it...

It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it...

No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with...

No one will ever win the battle of the sexes; there's too much fraternizing with...