"The Council [on Foreign Relations] plays a special part in helping to bridge the gap between the two parties, affording unofficially a measure of continuity when the guard changes in Washington."
"The public is irrelevant, is understood to be irrelevant. What matters is a few big interests looking after themselves and that's exactly what the public sees."
"All empires have had their pretenses justifying the expansion of one nation's influence over others in the name of religion, freedom, combating aggression, or exporting the standards of higher civilization. "
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