Peace is not a spectator sport.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTRespect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)
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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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The Fascist game plan: a single party, speaking with one voice, controlling every state institution, claiming to represent all people, and labeling the entire sham a triumph of the popular will.
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Respect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)
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Unless you can understand what is motivating them, you are never going to be able to figure out how to solve a particular problem.
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I think that a president needs to have a variety of views presented. But also, there has to be a team effort, because otherwise, I think it creates a dissonance and difficulty.
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I also think it is important for women to help one another. I have a saying: There is a special place in hell for women who don’t.
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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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Life is grim, and we don’t have to be grim all the time.
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Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.
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The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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The voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.
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This was how twentieth-century Fascism began: with a magnetic leader exploiting widespread dissatisfaction by promising all things.
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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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