Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.
Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.
Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty as they do air without thought or appreciation.
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
A memorandum is written to protect the writer - not to inform his reader.
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
The future comes one day at a time.
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.