No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies. -Dean Acheson

 

No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.


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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.

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The thing to remember is that that the future comes one day at a time.

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A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.

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We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.

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