Henry Kissinger Quotes
If I should ever be captured, I want no negotiation - and if I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.
Quotes to Explore
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Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession.
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'Newsies' is definitely aerobic! The boys have to do a lot more than I do in the show, but for 'King of New York,' the big Act Two tap number, I have to be warmed up or I will hurt myself.
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I am a private human.
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Depression is a choice.
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If you love an addle egg as well as you love an idle head, you would eat chickens i' th' shell.
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In between, I go broke because I seem to do movies where you're not paid a lot as an actor.
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Generally, we admire the thing we are not.
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Discretion is the most important thing for a banker. That is the philosophy of the family... I mean, of the bank.
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I will tell you whom to vote for: We will vote for the principles of civil and religious liberty, the man who knows the most and who has the best heart and brain for a statesman; and we do not care a farthing whether he is a Whig, a Democrat, a Barnburner, a Republican, or a New Light or anything else.
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My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men.
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I'm a sucker for double meanings in titles.
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Forgetting is something that time takes care of, but forgiveness is an act of volition, and only the sufferer is qualified to make the decision.
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It's always really challenging trying to go from player to player/coach. You have a kind of friendship basis of relationship with all of your teammates, and now you go to this power position where you have to make decisions that might hurt people's feelings.
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My father used to say, 'You can spend a lot of time making money. The tough time comes when you have to give it away properly.' How to give something back, that's the tough part in life.
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The thing is that war is the opposite of negotiation. It's when you cannot negotiate, when you cannot talk, when you cannot reach agreements that then you have war.
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World War I was not inevitable, as many historians say. It could have been avoided, and it was a diplomatically botched negotiation.
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We were not born to sue, but to command.
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The first thing to decide before you walk into any negotiation is what to do if the other fellow says 'no'.
