Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks. (Fred Thompson)

Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks.

Fred Thompson

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