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Attraction1 quote
Power is the great aphrodisiac. — Henry Kissinger · 1971Counterfactual history1 quote
The history of things that didn’t happen has never been written. — Henry Kissinger · 1972Foreign policy1 quote
A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security. — Henry Kissinger · 1994Guerilla warfare1 quote
The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose. — Henry Kissinger · 1969History1 quote
The history of things that didn’t happen has never been written. — Henry Kissinger · 1972International politics1 quote
A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security. — Henry Kissinger · 1994Morality in foreign policy1 quote
A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security. — Henry Kissinger · 1994Power1 quote
Power is the great aphrodisiac. — Henry Kissinger · 1971The past1 quote
The history of things that didn’t happen has never been written. — Henry Kissinger · 1972The road not taken1 quote
The history of things that didn’t happen has never been written. — Henry Kissinger · 1972War1 quote
The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose. — Henry Kissinger · 1969Winning and losing1 quote
The conventional army loses if it does not win. The guerrilla wins if he does not lose. — Henry Kissinger · 1969