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Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger (May 27, 1923–November 29, 2023) was a German-born American diplomat and political scientist who served as National Security Advisor and Secretary of State under Presidents Nixon and Ford. He shared the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize for negotiations to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and was a leading architect of U.S. Cold War foreign policy.
Quotes: 2
Quotes by Henry Kissinger

Art as the Joyful Spirit of Work
At first glance, Henry Kissinger’s remark suggests that art does not arise apart from work but grows directly out of it. In this view, labor is not merely toil or obligation; it becomes meaningful when human beings impri...
Created on: 6/1/2026

A Diamond Is Merely a Lump of Coal That Did Well Under Pressure - Henry Kissinger
This quote highlights how challenges and difficulties can shape and transform someone into something valuable, just as immense pressure turns coal into a diamond.
Created on: 10/11/2024