The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat be — Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
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The bargaining position of the victor always diminishes with time. Whatever is not exacted during the shock of defeat becomes increasingly difficult to attain later.

— Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy
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