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Statesmen should remember that they have been elected to persuade and to lead, and not just to accept as fixed the momentary moods and pernicious prejudices of the public.
Stanley Hoffmann World Disorders: Troubled Peace in the Post-Cold War Era
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Statesmen should remember that they have been elected to persuade and to lead, and not just to accept as fixed the momentary moods and pernicious prejudices of the public.
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World Disorders: Troubled Peace in the Post-Cold War Era

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