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Quotes by Richard N. Haass
Richard N. Haass is an esteemed American diplomat and foreign policy expert, currently serving as the president of the Council on Foreign Relations. Born on July 28, 1951, he has dedicated his career to understanding and addressing complex global challenges, from Iraq to U.S.-China relations. A graduate of Oberlin College and Columbia University, Haass has authored numerous books and articles, emphasizing pragmatic diplomacy and international cooperation. His legacy lies in fostering informed discourse on pressing global issues, making him a pivotal figure in contemporary diplomacy.
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"Wars of necessity are essentially unavoidable. They involve the most important national interests, a lack of promising alternatives to the use of force, and a certain and considerable price to be paid if the status quo is allowed to stand. Examples include World War II and the Korean War."
Richard N. Haass"Trade accords had been a staple of the post-World War II world, providing a mechanism for economic growth, development, and association with friends and allies, and a means of reining in would-be adversaries who otherwise would have little incentive to act with restraint."
Richard N. Haass"Unrestrained zeal to make the world better could make it worse. Promoting democracy must be undertaken with humility, care, and wisdom."
Richard N. Haass