Dean Acheson Quote

The conclusion was... unpalatable to believers in American omnipotence, to whom every goal unattained is explicable only by incompetence or treason.


Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department (1969) - Principles


The conclusion was... unpalatable to believers in American omnipotence, to whom every goal unattained is explicable only by incompetence or treason.

The conclusion was... unpalatable to believers in American omnipotence, to whom every goal unattained is explicable only by incompetence or treason.

The conclusion was... unpalatable to believers in American omnipotence, to whom every goal unattained is explicable only by incompetence or treason.

The conclusion was... unpalatable to believers in American omnipotence, to whom every goal unattained is explicable only by incompetence or treason.