Vernon A. Walters Quotes

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.
Vernon A. Walters

I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
Vernon A. Walters

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

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

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

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Vernon A. Walters Quotes

Type: Soldier Quotes Category: American Soldier Quotes Date of Birth: January 3, 1917 Date of Death: February 10, 2002 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Vernon A. Walters Related Authors: George S. Patton R. Lee Ermey Douglas MacArthur Robert E. Lee Curtis Lemay George Armstrong Custer Norman Schwarzkopf Rand Beers Chester W. Nimitz	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. Vernon A. Walters I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all. Vernon A. Walters I'm a participant in the doctrine of constructive ambiguity. Vernon A. Walters It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner. Vernon A. Walters The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution. Vernon A. Walters