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> [“In Geo-Politics, a nation has no permanent allies or permanent enemies, only permanent interests.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-friedman/in-geo-politics-a-nation-has-no-permanent-allies-or-permanent-enemies/)

[George Friedman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-friedman/)

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> [We have no permanent allies, only permanent interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/we-have-no-permanent-allies-only-permanent-interests/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

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> [Why I can't stand this phrase about I don't have any permanent enemies, any permanent friends, only permanent interests. I can't stand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cornel-west/why-i-can-t-stand-this-phrase-about-i-don-t-have-any-permanent/)

[Cornel West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cornel-west/)

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> [There are no permanent friends or permanent enemies, just permanent interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carol-moseley-braun/there-are-no-permanent-friends-or-permanent-enemies-just-permanent/)

[Carol Moseley Braun](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carol-moseley-braun/)

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> [In trans-border relations, there are no permanent friends or permanent enemies or even permanent borders. There are only permanent interests and everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chanakya/in-trans-border-relations-there-are-no-permanent-friends-or-permanent/)

[Chanakya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chanakya/)

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> [There are no permanent alliances, only permanent interests.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/there-are-no-permanent-alliances-only-permanent-interests/)

[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-john-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston/)

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