Authors - Henry Kissinger
Brief Biography
Heinz Alfred "Henry" Kissinger (born May 27, 1923) is a German-born American writer, political scientist, diplomat, and businessman. A recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, he served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State in the administrations of Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. After his term, his opinion was still sought by many subsequent presidents and many world leaders. - Wikipedia
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Quote 1042by Anonymous on 09/01/2011
There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
Quote 1109by Anonymous on 10/01/2011
No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.
Quote 1159by Anonymous on 11/01/2011
It is not a matter of what is true that counts, but a matter of what is perceived to be true.
Quote 1622by Anonymous on 14/01/2011
If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.
Quote 1902by Anonymous on 19/01/2011
The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.
Quote 2283by Anonymous on 27/01/2011
The nice thing about being a celebrity is that, if you bore people, they think it's their fault.
Quote 2536by Anonymous on 31/01/2011
If the businessman would stop talking like a computer printout or a page from the corporate annual report, other people would stop thinking he had a cash register for a heart.
Quote 2674by Anonymous on 03/02/2011
No side will win the Battle of the Sexes. There's too much fraternizing with the enemy.
Quote 2712by Anonymous on 03/02/2011
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
Quote 2835by Anonymous on 03/02/2011
Art is man's expression of his joy in labor.
Quote 3021by Anonymous on 03/02/2011
The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.
Quote 3160by Anonymous on 05/02/2011
The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer.
Quote 3217by Anonymous on 05/02/2011
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
Quote 3439by Anonymous on 06/02/2011
In crises the most daring course is often safest.
Quote 3446by Anonymous on 06/02/2011
Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.
Quote 3704by Anonymous on 09/02/2011
No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.
Quote 3858by Anonymous on 12/02/2011
There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.
Quote 4178by Anonymous on 16/02/2011
Corrupt politicians make the other ten percent look bad.
Quote 4408by Anonymous on 21/02/2011
University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
Quote 4880by Anonymous on 03/03/2011
Whatever must happen ultimately should happen immediately.
Quote 6302by Anonymous on 18/09/2011
History knows no resting places and no plateaus.
Quote 11962by Anonymous on 06/02/2013
Every civilization that has ever existed has ultimately collapsed.