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The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.
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Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role.
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Vietnam was worse than immoral -- it was a mistake.
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Not all the arts of diplomacy are learned solely in its practice. There are other exercise yards."
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In the State Department, one never lacks for helpful suggestions.
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Unfortunately, the hyperbole of the inaugural outran the provisions of the budget.
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President Truman used to say that budget figures revealed far more of proposed policy than speeches.
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