Henry A. Kissinger
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Power is the great aphrodisiac.
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Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.
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It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.
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Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.
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The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.