"The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull."

-- Dean Acheson

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“I could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life.”
“In every difficult situation there is a door to opportunity for which optimism is the only key.”
“Those people who are uncomfortable in themselves are disagreeable to others.”
“Preach the gospel, die and be forgotten.”
“King Mickey- "Even in the Darkest of Darkness, there is always a Light".”
“Men talk of heaven, - there is no heaven but here; Men talk of hell, - there is no hell but here; Men of hereafters talk and future lives, - O love, there is no other life - but here.”
“A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way to communicate.”
“I have consistently loved books that I've read when I've been sick in bed.”

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