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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.

By John Foster Dulles
Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.

By John Foster Dulles
Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.

By John Foster Dulles
Once -- many, many years ago -- I thought I made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I had been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought that I was wrong.

By John Foster Dulles
The world will never have lasting peace so long as men reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith.

By John Foster Dulles
The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away from it, if you are scared to go to the brink, you are lost.

By John Foster Dulles
Peace will never be won if men reserve for war their greatest efforts, Peace, too, requires well-directed and sustained sacrificial endeavor. Given that, we can, I believe, achieve the great goal of our foreign policy, that of enabling our people to enjoy in peace the blessings of liberty.

By John Foster Dulles