black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence or repression.

Condoleezza Rice

Differences can be strength rather than a handicap.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Difference Pespective Strength
If you cannot allow people to do their jobs, nobody with substance and creativity will work for you.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Creativity Job People Work Yourself
We can’t rely – or no country can rely on just a single personality to carry it forward. And so what the American founding fathers understood was that institutions were built for human imperfection not human perfection.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Build Country Father Human Imperfection Institution Personality Understand
Differences can be a strength.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Difference One Liner Strength
Today’s headlines and history’s judgment are rarely the same. If you are too attentive to the former, you will most certainly not do the hard work of securing the latter.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Attention Hard Work History Judgement Rare Security Yourself
People may oppose you, but when they realize you can hurt them, they’ll join your side.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Hurt People Realization Side Yourself
Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence or repression.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Democracy Difference People Power Reality Share Violence Way
It’s bad policy to speculate on what you’ll do if a plan fails when you’re trying to make a plan work.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Bad Failure Planning Policy Work Yourself
In the United States, we’ve always been held together by the belief that it doesn’t matter where you came from. It matters where you’re going.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Belief Country Togetherness Yourself
But the truth of the matter is, we’re an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue to be vulnerability. That’s why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Open Ourselves Place Society Territory Threat Truth Vulnerable
As secretary of state it’s been an enormous honor to represent this great country that I love so much – I have really seen that our great strengths are in the ability of people to reach their potential here.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Ability Country Greatness Honor Love People Potential Reach Respect Secretary Strength
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.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Bad Day Deal Goodness Life Success Yourself
I think the word of the United States has been as good as gold in its international dealings and its agreements.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Agreement Country Deal International Thinking World
If I can look at your zip code and I can tell whether you’re going to get a good education, we’ve got a real problem.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Education Goodness Problem Reality Yourself
Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Influence Power Yourself
This is the democratic process at work, What you’re seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE

Democracy Embrace People Style Work

Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence or repression.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence or repression.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Condoleezza Rice Quotes