The World Motivation
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
“No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.”
— Dean Acheson · Enemies
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office.
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured.
Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.
It is our duty to ensure a good, secure, and stable life for our people, in our small country, surrounded by enemies.
I don't consider myself to be less than Jhansi ki Rani. In the Panipat war, she was a lone woman while she had thousands of enemies. Same way, even I have a thousand enemies in my fight. That was the war of Panipat, mine is the war of Ludhiana.
When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?
I gave up writing blurbs because you make one friend and 200 enemies.
I believe my political opponents are not my enemies.