Dean Acheson Quotes
I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.
Topics
Employment
Politics
Public Official, Public Servant
Work
Career
Detriments
Employment Benefits
Gainful Employment
Job Satisfaction
Job Security
Livelihood
Office Holding
Professional Development
Public Office, Public Officials
Vocation
Public Office Benefits
Detriments & Qualifications
Job
Financial Stability
Career Opportunities
Job Market
Job Search
Salary Negotiation
Work-Life Balance
Citations
Dean Acheson, 1893-1971, U.S. Secretary of State (Democrat), Quoted in Time, December 22, 1952
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Dean Gooderham Acheson was an American statesman and lawyer. As United States Secretary of State in the administration of President Harry S. Truman from 1949 to 1953, he played a central role in defining American foreign policy during the Cold War. Acheson helped design the Marshall Plan and was a key player in the development of the Truman Doctrine and creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.