A Guest Of One's Time And Not

A Doctrine Is Something That Pins You Down To A Given Mode Of Conduct And Dozens Of Situations Which You Cannot Foresee, Which Is A Great Mistake In Principle. When The Word 'containment' Was Used In My 'x' Article, It Was Used With Relation To A Certain Situation Then Prevailing, And As A Response To It.

A Foreign Policy Aimed At The Achievement Of Total Security Is The One Thing I Can Think Of That Is Entirely Capable Of Bringing This Country To A Point Where It Will Have No Security At All.

War Is A Highly Overrated Tool Of Foreign Policy.

I Lived, Particularly In Childhood But With Lessening Intensity Right On To Middle Age, In A World That Was Peculiarly And Intimately My Own, Scarcely To Be Shared With Others Or Even Made Plausible To Them. I Habitually Read Special Meanings Into Things, Scenes And Places Qualities Of Wonder, Beauty, Promise, Or Horror For Which There Was No External Evidence Visible Or Plausible To Others. My World Was Peopled With Mysteries, Seductive Hints, Vague Menaces, "intimations Of Immortality.

The Best An American Can Look Forward To Is The Lonely Pleasure Of One Who Stands At Long Last On A Chilly And Inhospitable Mountaintop Where Few Have Been Before, Where Few Can Follow And Where Few Will Consent To Believe He Has Been.