Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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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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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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Though I had never written a memoir, I was confident that given enough time, I could do a serviceable job. Not elegant, but blunt, informative and funnier than most readers would expect.
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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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Life is grim, and we don’t have to be grim all the time.
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The more extreme advocates from one side helped to validate the arguments of extremists on the other.
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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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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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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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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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Whatever the job you are asked to do at whatever level, do a good job because your reputation is your resume.
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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 voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.
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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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I once experimented with meditation, cleared my mind, and immediately remembered a phone call I had to make; that was that.
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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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A dictatorship by any other name is still a dictatorship, whether its symbol is the czarist two-headed eagle or the hammer and sickle.
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