Dean Acheson

Quotes by Dean Acheson

 

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

Dean Acheson

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Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.

Dean Acheson

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Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.

Dean Acheson

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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

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What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.

Alfred Hitchcock

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We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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