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But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promis
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"But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promises when they succeed and threats when they fail"

- Fareed Zakaria

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Fareed Zakaria somewhere between January 20, 1964 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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