Quotes by : Dean Acheson

Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty as they do air without thought....

Great Britain has lost an empire and has not yet found a role.

Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.

The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull. This is not always easy to achieve.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.

A memorandum is written to protect the writer - not to inform his reader.

The future comes one day at a time.

The future comes one day at a time.