You will make a difference in the world, but not immediately. Your first obligation is to find something you like doing, because if you like doing it, you’ll do it well.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEThe problem here is that there will always be some uncertainty about how quickly Saddam can acquire nuclear weapons. But we don’t want the smoking gun to be a mushroom cloud.
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We’re not going to negotiate about the terms of terrorism. You don’t negotiate about terrorism. It’s is wrong to engage in terrorism, and there isn’t anything to negotiate.
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If you cannot allow people to do their jobs, nobody with substance and creativity will work for you.
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Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.
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I find it odd that suddenly people believe the United States is this Islamophobic country. I think this is the most tolerant country in the world.
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Separation of powers is a problem for foreign policy.
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People may oppose you, but when they realize you can hurt them, they’ll join your side.
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You can never ask others to do something you would not do. That is integrity.
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It’s bad policy to speculate on what you’ll do if a plan fails when you’re trying to make a plan work.
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Differences can be a strength.
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If you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.
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Every life is worthy and every life is capable of greatness. We have an obligation to make sure that opportunity for greatness is there.
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Most days are not overwhelmingly successful in your life. And what really marks whether you’re going to be successful is how well you deal with the bad days, not how well you deal with the good ones.
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NATO is built on security, but it’s also built on values.
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Every good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader.
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Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be.
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