Vernon A. Walters Quotes

I'm a participant in the doctrine of constructive ambiguity.

It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.

The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.

Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.

I'd describe myself as a pragmatist tinged with idealism.