You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president

WE MADE A MONSTER OF HITLER, A DEVIL. THAT IS WHY (THEREFORE) WE COULD NOT AFTER THE WAR SAY OTHERWISE. WE HAD PERSONALLY MOBILISED THE MASSES NEVERTHELESS AGAINST THE DEVIL. THUS WE WERE FORCED AFTER THE WAR, TO PLAY ALONG WITH THIS DEVILS' SCENARIO. WE COULD NOT POSSIBLY HAVE MADE OUR PEOPLE CLEAR (TO THEM) THAT THE WAR WAS ONLY AN ECONOMIC PREVENTATIVE MEASURE!

It's not appeasement to talk to your enemies.

Never let the other fellow set the agenda.

Machines are neither Republicans nor Democrats and therefore can never be consciously or even unconsciously biased.

You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president

Sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never.