No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
Dean AchesonThe Iraqi is really not whacky toady, perhaps, even tacky. When they gave him the word, he gave us the bird and joined with the Arabs, by cracky!
Dean AchesonI will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.
Dean AchesonI have almost invariably found that charm is used as a substitute for intelligence in persons of both sexes. Thus, I have always been and will remain wary of it.
Dean Acheson