"[T]hat it is unable to relate man to the forces outside himself whose makings he sees but whose motives he can grasp …"

"I...was a little puzzled by your suggestion that we should return to a diplomacy like Bismarck's. Having once planned…"

"In some respects the intellectual has never been more in demand; that he makes such a relatively small contribution i…"

"The frequently voiced view that we should conduct our diplomacy so as to bring about a rift between Communist China a…"

"If Communist China agrees to renounce the use of force in the formosa strait, we could consider opening up channels o…"

"Any people [Jews] who have been persecuted for two thousand years must be doing something wrong."

"How many people did (Khmer Rouge Foreign Minister Ieng Sary) kill? ... Tens of thousands?"

"It is a mistake to assume that diplomacy can always settle international disputes if there is "good faith" and "willi…"

"[T]he most fundamental problem of politics, which is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness."

"Thus, the more Bismarck preached his doctrine the more humanly remote he grew; the more rigorous he was in applying h…"