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.
From Dean Acheson
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
The manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.
The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.
I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.
Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.
A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.
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