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Dean Acheson quotes

American Statesman April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971

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Dean Acheson quote: "If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the..."
If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day..."
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. Dean Acheson
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "Always remember that the future comes one day at a time."
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time. Dean Acheson
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the..."
The great corrupter of public man is the ego. Looking at the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role."
Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office."
The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "It is worse than immoral, it's a mistake."
It is worse than immoral, it's a mistake. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed."
Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties..."
Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft...."
Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "The manner in which one endures what must be endured is more..."
The manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured. Dean Acheson
I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office. Dean Acheson
Dean Acheson quote: "A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to..."
A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. Dean Acheson

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