Richard M. Nixon - I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Ve...

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I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.

Richard M. Nixon

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich glaube nicht, dass ein Führer sein Schicksal in großem Maße kontrollieren kann. Sehr selten kann er eingreifen und die Situation ändern, wenn die Kräfte der Geschichte in eine andere Richtung laufen.

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