Paul Nitze

(1907–2004) Politician United States

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Paul Nitze was a politician from the United States.

Quick Facts About Paul Nitze

Born: January 16, 1907
Died: October 19, 2004
Nationality: United States
Profession: Politician
Notable works: Die Bedeutung der Entsprechensklausel Beim Begehen Durch Unterlassen (§ 13 StGB).

About Paul Nitze

Paul Henry Nitze was an American businessman and government official who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, and Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department. He is best known for being the principal author of NSC 68 and the co-founder of Team B. He helped shape U.S. Cold War defense policy over the course of numerous presidential administrations.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Presidential Medal of Freedom Eric M. Warburg Award Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

Quotes by Paul Nitze

The ultimate goal of the whole policy of peaceful co-existence was to make progress on the basic goal laid down by Lenin…

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Communist

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Soviets always use words which mean almost the reverse of what they mean to us. So peaceful co-existence does not in any…

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Doe

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With respect to the situation in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa, in both countries the Soviet Union had been working hard…

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Country

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Based on a detailed investigation of all the facts and supported by the testimony of the surviving Japanese leaders involved, it is…

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Atomic bomb

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We slow the progress of science today for all sorts of ethical reasons. Biomedicine could advance much faster if we abolished our…

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Clinical trials

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One of the most dangerous forms of human error is forgetting what one is trying to achieve.

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Achieve

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The fact is, I see no compelling reason why we should not unilaterally get rid of our nuclear weapons. To maintain them…

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