"Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative." ― Henry A. Kissinger Topic(s): Funny More From Henry A. Kissinger "The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been." "The statesman’s duty is to bridge the gap between his nation’s experience and his vision." "No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time." More In Funny "If I don’t talk about my religion, if I say I’m not discussing it or different humanitarian things I’m working on, they’re like, ‘He’s avoiding it.’ If I do talk about it, it becomes, ‘Oh, he’s proselytizing.’"― Tom Cruise "I am odd-looking. I sometimes think I look like a funny Muppet."― Angelina Jolie "I didn’t become an actor to have power, but it just happens that I have it and so I have a lot of opportunities."― Tom Cruise