Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.
Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty as they do air without thought or appreciation.
The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
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 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.