Most foreign policies that history has marked highly in whatever country have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.
Quotes By Henry A. Kissinger
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The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than...
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No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every...
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No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it...
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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.
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University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
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Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
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You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace...
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It is after all the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar...
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The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they...
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It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started...
Quotes About History
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If I had been elected president in 1948 history would be vastly different. I...
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For most of our history Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from...
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There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply...
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This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime who degrades...
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What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one...
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History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women...
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In the history of America we've never had an energy plan. We don't even...
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For all history up to the end of the Cold War summit meetings were historic...
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The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One...
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Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history which is...