319 Quotes by Henry A. Kissinger

Congress can't do much more damage to us than they already have. To this extent we're liberated to do what is right. ... Our successors will be living in a nightmare if we don't do what is right.

Where position is felt to be a birthright, generosity is possible (though not guaranteed); flexibility is not inhibited by a commitment to perpetual success.

The position is that stability and peace in Asia depend on a cooperative relationship between China and the United States.

an occasion to blow off their frustrations on an issue on which they didn't look as if they are begging (the United States) for help.

In 10 years, there will be no more Israel.

Does anyone have any questions for my answers?

a review of withdrawal strategy ... seems in order.

I think that his [Obama's] task will be to develop an overall strategy for America in this period, when really a New World Order can be created.

What political leaders decide, intelligence services tend to seek to justify.