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.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTIt is easier to remove tyrants and destroy concentration camps than to kill the ideas that gave them birth.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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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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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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Decades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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There are a lot of similar aspects in all the religions. The question is which side of it you hold up.
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It is easier to remove tyrants and destroy concentration camps than to kill the ideas that gave them birth.
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For the DPRK and its military, the ouster of Saddam Hussein conveyed a powerful message: it’s not enough to pretend to have weapons of mass destruction. To be secure, a nation must build them, own them, and hide them.
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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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Repeat a lie often enough and it begins to sound as if it must—or at least might—be so.
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This is the first rule of deception: repeated often enough, almost any statement, story, or smear can start to sound plausible. The Internet should be an ally of freedom and a gateway to knowledge; in some cases, it is neither.
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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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The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
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Go for it, never back down, and don’t give in, because there’s no greater satisfaction in life than using your gifts to help others and to contribute to your community and country.
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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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Fascism did not die with Mussolini, he warned. Hitler is finished, but the seeds spread by his disordered mind have firm root in too many fanatical brains.
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