The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.
A. J. P. TaylorWe are apt to say that a foreign policy is successful only when the country, or at any rate the governing class, is united behind it. In reality, every line of policy is repudiated by a section, often by an influential section, of the country concerned. A foreign minister who waited until everyone agreed with him would have no foreign policy at all.
A. J. P. TaylorPsychoanalysts believe that the only "normal" people are those who cause not trouble to either themselves or anyone else.
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