"The Vietnam War required us to emphasize the national interest rather than abstract principles. What President Nixon and I tried to do was unnatural. And that is why we didn't make it."
-Henry A. Kissinger
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"People are generally amazed that I would take an interest in any form that would require me to stop talking for three hours.“
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"You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria."
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"No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time."
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"No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none."
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"Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem."
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