Dean Rusk quotes

We're eyeball to eyeball...and I think the other fellow just blinked. (Dean Rusk)
While we are sleeping, two-thirds of the world is plotting to do us in. View quote
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When you solve a problem, you ought to thank God and go on to the next one. View quote
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The usual cause of evil in the world is that at any given time half the people in the world are awake. View quote
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The best way to persuade people is with your ears - by listening to them. View quote
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Continuity does not rule out fresh approaches to fresh situations. View quote
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Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the world is asleep at any given time and the other two-thirds is up to something. View quote
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Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state. View quote
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The United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the more it's kicked in the flanks. View quote
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