Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTIt took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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I do believe that in order to be a successful negotiator that as a diplomat, you have to be able to put yourself into the other person’s shoes.
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It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
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Bill Clinton observed that when people are uncertain, they’d rather have leaders who are strong and wrong than right and weak.
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Especially when we are afraid, angry, or confused, we may be tempted to give away bits of our freedom—or, less painfully, somebody else’s freedom—in the quest for direction and order.
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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Painful the grounds for resentment, the easier it is for a Fascist leader to gain followers by dangling the prospect of renewal or by vowing to take back what has been stolen.
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Repeat a lie often enough and it begins to sound as if it must—or at least might—be so.
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Life is grim, and we don’t have to be grim all the time.
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The magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.
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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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A Fascist who launches his career by being voted into office will have a claim to legitimacy that others do not.
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Among those welcoming Fascism and shouting Viva Mussolini that day were two hundred Jews.
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To reduce the sum of our existence to a competitive struggle for advantage among more than two hundred nations is not clear-eyed but myopic. People and nations compete, but that is not all that they do.
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I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.
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