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Dean Acheson - The conclusion was...unpalatable to...
The conclusion was...unpalatable to believers in American omnipotence, to whom every goal unattained is explicable only by incompetence or treason. (Dean Acheson)

The conclusion was...unpalatable to believers in American omnipotence, to whom every goal unattained is explicable only by incompetence or treason.

Dean Acheson

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