Quote by Dean Acheson
A memorandum is not written to inform the reader, but to protect t

A memorandum is not written to inform the reader, but to protect the writer. – Dean Acheson

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The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president. – 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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Incidents should not govern policy; but, policy incidents. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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There is no class of people so hard to manage in a state, as those whose intentions are honest, but whose consciences are bewitched. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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They that crouch to those who are above them, always trample on those who are below them. – George Earle Buckle

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If you want to give a man credit, put it in writing. If you want to give him hell, do it on the phone. – Charles Beacham

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