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We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation. – Dean Acheson

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No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies. – Dean Acheson

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Freedom
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The great corrupter of public man is the ego….Looking at the mirror distracts ones attention from the problem. – Dean Acheson

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Ego
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The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve. – Dean Acheson

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Leadership
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Nation, Nationality, Nationalism
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A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests. – Aristide Briand

Patriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill and calling for larger spurs and brighter beaks. I fear that nationalism is one of Englands many spurious gifts to the world. – Richard Aldington

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Rumi

Write the news as if your very life depended on it. It does! – Heywood Broun

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