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“In a time of constrained resources we will have to shift emphasis. but not necessarily from the traditional Political Officer to the traditional Economic Officer.”

— Lawrence Eagleburger

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One nuclear war is going to be the last nuclear - the last war, frankly, if it really gets out of hand. And I just don't think we ought to be prepared to accept that sort of thing.

— Lawrence Eagleburger

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There's Hezbollah, there's Hamas, there is a whole range of terrorist targets out there related to Palestine and to Israel that we ought to be trying to deal with. And there's a great deal of targets in the Philippines, Indonesia. You name it, there are a number of places where there are targets that we ought to be trying to deal with.

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My father was somewhat to the right of Genghis Khan.

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In the best of all worlds everyone in the Embassy is doing something to assist U.S. exports.

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The consequence of a world full of nuclear powers to me is so incomprehensible in terms of the dangers that that implies.

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There are sometimes problems for which there is no immediate solution, and there are sometimes problems for which there is no solution.

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