The conservatives saw the Fascist leader as someone they could hide behind, manipulate, and, when convenient, replace.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTThe main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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McCarthy fooled as many as he did because a lot of people shared his anxieties.
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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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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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The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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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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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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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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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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Historian Robert Paxton begins one of his books by asserting: Fascism was the major political innovation of the twentieth century, and the source of much of its pain.
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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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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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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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I really do think about the fact that every day counts. I believe that every individual counts, and so I believe that every day counts and I try not to waste it.
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The People Power movement that in 1986 foiled Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s effort to steal a snap presidential election.
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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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