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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.

Madeleine Albright

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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Development Myself Quite Silence Time Voice Women Empowerment
Because of my parents’ love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia – first by Hitler and then by Stalin.
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Democracy Home Love Myself Parents
Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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Democracy History Oppression Politics
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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Leadership People Right Strong Weakness Wrong
Wilson’s doctrine of self-determination gave a boost to the idea that wherever there dwelled a people, there should be a state.
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Determination Idea People
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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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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Mess One Liner Reality World
Respect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)
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While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
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The conservatives saw the Fascist leader as someone they could hide behind, manipulate, and, when convenient, replace.
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The complexity of immigration as an issue begins with a basic human trait: we are reluctant to share.
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Life is grim, and we don’t have to be grim all the time.
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A spoonful of sugar can be as helpful in dealing with foreign diplomats as it is in child psychology, for these are not unrelated fields.
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In 2016, Fascism was searched on the Merriam-Webster dictionary website more often than any other word in English except surreal, which experienced a sudden spike after the November presidential election.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
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