Henry A. Kissinger
Henry A. Kissinger
Henry Alfred Kissingeris an American diplomat and political scientist. He served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as United States Secretary of State in the administrations of presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. For his actions negotiating the ceasefire in Vietnam, Kissinger received the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize under controversial circumstances, with two members of the committee resigning in protest. Kissinger later sought, unsuccessfully, to return the prize. After his term, his advice has been sought by world leaders...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth27 May 1923
CountryGermany
Henry A. Kissinger quotes about
A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.
Peace depends ultimately not on political arrangements but on the conscience of mankind.
At any rate, mutually assured destruction was never our policy.
You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria.
The US must carry out some act somewhere in the world which shows its determination to continue to be a world power.
The elderly are useless eaters.
He [Deng Xiaoping] said that he did not understand why we failed to grasp that the alternative was not democracy, but total chaos and risking all the reforms that had been achieved.
I don't consider China a communist state, no. I know that sounds paradoxical, but it's my view.
Does anyone have any questions for my answers?
A diamond is a chunk of coal that is made good under pressure.
We first became conscious of the plane publicly on a Monday. I thought then by the weekend it would be done. But then the Chinese military, the defense minister made a statement saying that if there was no apology from the United States, the Chinese military and the Chinese people would never understand. No reference to the government or the Communist Party, and that obviously presented an internal problem to the Chinese leadership, which was travelling at that moment.
I grew up as a discriminated minority in a dictatorship, so obviously the issue of human rights is a matter of concern for me.
If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent.