Authors: Dean Acheson

Speech in Washington

I would like to discuss with you the thing that is most important to all of us: the well-being and happiness and security of the United States. I ask you

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1945–1989

Speech on the Far East

…I am frequently asked: Has the State Department got an Asian policy? And it seems to me that that discloses such a depth of ignorance that it is very hard

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1945–1989

Speech at Berkeley, California

…However much we may sympathize with the Soviet citizens who for reasons bedded deep in history are obliged to live under it, we are not attempting to change the governmental

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