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.More Dean Acheson quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.More Dean Acheson quotes [07/12/2011 05:07:28]

Great Britain has lost an Empire and not yet found a role. The attempt to playa separate power rolethat is, a role apart from Europe, based on a special relationship with the United States, on being the head of the Commonwealthis about to be played out. Her Majesty's Government is now attempting, wisely in my opinion, to re-enter Europe.More Dean Acheson quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

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.More Dean Acheson quotes [07/12/2011 05:07:56]

I have a curious and apprehensive feeling as I watch JFK that he is sort of an Indian snake charmer.More Dean Acheson quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]