Vernon A. Walters Quotes
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Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.
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I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
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The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.
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It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.
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I'd describe myself as a pragmatist tinged with idealism.
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I'm a participant in the doctrine of constructive ambiguity.
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I cannot think of any other couple who deserves this honor any more than Jim and Arlene.
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The program, ... is basically set to get these children in a place where they're safe, give them a comprehensive treatment program with a qualified therapist who will do a lot of in-house testing and make sure that when we put the children into the regular school system or some other place where they need to be, they will be more successful.
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They have truly dedicated their entire lives to making a positive difference in the lives of each child at Nazareth.
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These are children we and the schools work with every day, but they're failing because they need one-on-one supervision, and we can give them that in this program.
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For over ten years, bombs rained down on every village and hamlet in South Vietnam, and no one budged. It took the coming of a Communist 'peace' to send hundreds of thousands of people out into the South China Sea, on anything that could float, or might float, to risk dehydration, piracy, drowning . . .