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George F. Kennan Quotes

The best an American can look forward to is the lonely pleasure of one who stands at long last on a chilly and inhospitable mountaintop where few have been before, where few can follow and where few will consent to believe he has been.
George F. Kennan

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Author Details:
Type:
Historian Quotes
Category:
American Historian Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 16, 1904
Date of Death:
March 17, 2005
Nationality:
American
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