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A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. - [Writing] Acheson's Rule: A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer. - [Laws of Life and Nature] Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed. - [Controversy] I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured. - [Endurance] If we learn the art of yielding what must be yielded to the changing present, we can save the best of the past. - [Change] Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree. - [Negotiation]
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