Dean Rusk

One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.

When you solve a problem, you ought to thank God and go on to the next one.

While we are sleeping, two-thirds of the world is plotting to do us in.

You don't work on something for six years and be blind to the myriad of other approaches.

I see a lot of actors for whom life becomes one big schedule. I guess I try to be more sensitive to my private life - to take a breath of fresh air and be in the countryside or on a golf course.

Continuity is at the heart of conservatism: ecology serves that heart.