We’re in a new world. We’re in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn’t act.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEToday’s headlines and history’s judgement are not the same.
More Condoleezza Rice Quotes
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Differences can be a strength.
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The quicker we get about the business of reducing our reliance on oil the better.
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We need a common enemy to unite us.
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In the United States, we’ve always been held together by the belief that it doesn’t matter where you came from. It matters where you’re going.
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It’s bad policy to speculate on what you’ll do if a plan fails when you’re trying to make a plan work.
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Every life is capable of greatness.
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NATO is built on security, but it’s also built on values.
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You might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances.
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Most days are not overwhelmingly successful in your life. And what really marks whether you’re going to be successful is how well you deal with the bad days, not how well you deal with the good ones.
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If you cannot allow people to do their jobs, nobody with substance and creativity will work for you.
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We can’t rely – or no country can rely on just a single personality to carry it forward. And so what the American founding fathers understood was that institutions were built for human imperfection not human perfection.
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Out of struggle very often comes victory.
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As secretary of state it’s been an enormous honor to represent this great country that I love so much – I have really seen that our great strengths are in the ability of people to reach their potential here.
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My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always won. I’m an only child, and I could count on my mother’s vote.
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Today’s headlines and history’s judgment are rarely the same. If you are too attentive to the former, you will most certainly not do the hard work of securing the latter.
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