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Famous Quotes By Dean Acheson

 

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The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.

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A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.

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Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.

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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.

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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.

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