Vietnam Was Worse Than Immoral

No People In History Have Ever Survived Who Thought They Could Protect Their Freedom By Making Themselves Inoffensive To Their Enemies.

Like Apples In A Barrel Infected By One Rotten One, The Corruption Of Greece Would Infect Iran And All To The East. It Would Also Carry Infection To Africa Through Asia Minor And Egypt, And To Europe Through Italy And France, Already Threatened By The Strongest Domestic Communist Parties In Western Europe. The Soviet Union Was Playing One Of The Greatest Gambles In History At Minimal Cost. It Did Not Need To Will All The Possibilities. Even One Or Two Offered Immense Gains. We And We Alone Were In A Position To Break Up The Play.

Washington Is Like A Self-sealing Tank On A Military Aircraft. When A Bullet Passes Through, It Closes Up.

Negotiation In The Classic Diplomatic Sense Assumes Parties More Anxious To Agree Than To Disagree.

The Defensive Perimeter [of The United States In East Asia] Runs Along The Aleutians To Japan And Then Goes To The Ryukyus.