American - Soldier | January 3, 1917 - February 10, 2002
It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.
Vernon A. Walters
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I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
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Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.
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The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.
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I'm a participant in the doctrine of constructive ambiguity.
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