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Public opinion, or what passes for public opinion, is not invariably a moderating force in the jungle of politics.
— George F. Kennan
Heroism is endurance for one moment more.
— George F. Kennan
The term 'genius' is inapplicable to anyone in this game. A genius is Norman Einstein.
— Joe Theismann
Instruments of coercion, once created, have a tendency to find their own natural masters.
— George F. Kennan
A political society does not live to conduct foreign policy; it would be more correct to say that it conducts foreign policy in order to live.
— George F. Kennan
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
— George F. Kennan
The accords were fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.
— George F. Kennan
Perfect discipline requires recognition of infallibility. Infallibility requires the observance of discipline.
— George F. Kennan
Inspiration works well at boiling point.
— Debasish Mridha
Some believe strongly that each Christian may have his own guardian angel assigned to watch over him or her.
— Billy Graham
A guest of one's time and not a member of the household.
— George F. Kennan
What we know of other people's only our memory of the moments during which we knew them.
— T. S. Eliot
He had threatened my parents. I had to remember that. Still, it was really hard to stay mad at a wounded naked man.
— Darynda Jones
During weight cutting your mind plays tricks on you.
— Dorian Yates
And swans seem whiter if swart crowes be by.
— Guillaume De Salluste Du Bartas
Faint is the bliss, that never past thro' pain.
— Colley Cibber
The leader must be an actor.
— George S. Patton
War is a highly overrated tool of foreign policy.
— George F. Kennan
It was awesome because we were doing Ramones songs.
— Mike Lowry
The Red Army ... swept the native population clean in a manner that has no parallel since the days of the Asiatic hordes.
— George F. Kennan
One sometimes feels a guest of one's time and not a member of its household.
— George F. Kennan