Great Britain has lost an Empire and not yet found a role (Speech, 1962)
Dean Acheson quote Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.
Dean Acheson quote The greatest mistake I made was not to die in office.
Dean Acheson quote The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
Dean Acheson quote The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.
Dean Acheson quote A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
Dean Acheson quote Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.
Dean Acheson quote I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.
Dean Acheson quote Biography
Lived 1893 - 1971, American politician