"You can’t make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can’t make peace without Syria." ― Henry A. Kissinger Topic(s): Peace More From Henry A. Kissinger "The statesman’s duty is to bridge the gap between his nation’s experience and his vision." "Power is the great aphrodisiac." "It is, after all, the responsibility of the expert to operate the familiar and that of the leader to transcend it." More In Peace "Ignorance is a menace to peace."― Paul Harris "I’m not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!"― Omar Bongo "I don’t think I’ve ever felt that same kind of peace, the kind of serenity that I felt after acknowledging that maybe I was going to die of this TB."― Desmond Tutu