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Dean Acheson Quotes

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Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Vietnam was worse than immoral - it was a mistake  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Always remember that the future comes one day at a time  (Dean Acheson Quotes) 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  (Dean Acheson Quotes) ... Talk should precede, not follow, the issuance of orders  (Dean Acheson Quotes) The thing to remember is that that the future comes one day at a time  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Between 9 and 10 AM the American radio is concerned almost exclusively with love. It seems a little like ending breakfast with a stiff bourbon  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Charm never made a rooster  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree  (Dean Acheson Quotes) No man comes out of his own memorandum of conversation looking second best  (Dean Acheson Quotes) The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time  (Dean Acheson Quotes) The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one’s attention from the problem.  (Dean Acheson Quotes) The trouble with a free market economy is that it requires so many policemen to make it work  (Dean Acheson Quotes) To leave positions of great responsibility and authority is to die a little, but the time comes when that must be faced.  (Dean Acheson Quotes) It is worse than immoral, it’s a mistake  (Dean Acheson Quotes) The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree  (Dean Acheson Quotes) The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office  (Dean Acheson Quotes) A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer  (Dean Acheson Quotes) The simple truth is that perseverance in good policies is the only avenue to success  (Dean Acheson Quotes) A mixture of frustration and progress is the daily grind of foreign affairs  (Dean Acheson Quotes) The best environment for diplomacy is found where mutual confidence between governments exists  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Not all the arts of diplomacy are learned solely in its practice. There are other exercise yards  (Dean Acheson Quotes) If I have said nothing new tonight, it may well be because, in a family of nations as in families of individuals we should expect nothing more sensational than growth  (Dean Acheson Quotes) Force can overcome force, but a free society cannot long steel itself to dominate another people by sheer force  (Dean Acheson Quotes) ... The situation was still too delicate for complete candor and the ultimate truth too unformed for statement  (Dean Acheson Quotes) I was a frustrated schoolteacher, persisting against overwhelming evidence to the contrary in the belief that the human mind could be moved by facts and reason  (Dean Acheson Quotes) No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies  (Dean Acheson Quotes) I must plead guilty as any of escaping into immediate busywork to keep the far harder task of peering into a dim future, which, of course, should be one of a diplomat’s main duties  (Dean Acheson Quotes)
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