Baseball is the most intellectual game because most of the action goes on in your head.
Henry A. KissingerI grew up in Germany during the Nazi period, and I came to this country when I was 15. And then I had to work in a factory because we had no resources. And I went to night school. So, it was not a rational ambition for me to become a world statesman.
Henry A. KissingerThe enemies you make by taking a decided stand generally have more respect for you than the friends you make by being on the fence
Henry A. KissingerI don't see why we need to stand by and watch a country go communist due to the irresponsibility of its own people.
Henry A. KissingerIn the hands of a determined Secretary, the Foreign Service can be a splendid instrument, staffed by knowledgeable, discreet, and energetic individuals. They do require constant vigilance lest the convictions that led them into a penurious career tempt them to preempt decision-making.
Henry A. Kissinger