Dean Acheson

I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is read more

I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured

The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.

The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.

Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.

Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.

We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation

We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation

I have a curious and apprehensive feeling as I watch JFK that he is sort of an Indian snake charmer.

I have a curious and apprehensive feeling as I watch JFK that he is sort of an Indian snake charmer.