I was born in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. I didn’t have a white classmate till we moved to Denver.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEEvery good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader.
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You can never ask others to do something you would not do. That is integrity.
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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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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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Today’s headlines and history’s judgement are not the same.
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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.
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I think America is still a bright, shining city on the hill – not because we’re perfect but because we struggle in our imperfections every day.
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Every good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader.
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The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity – and an obligation – to help them turn this desire into reality.
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Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.
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I hope that all of us who were fortunate enough to have benefited will put our time, our resources and our efforts into making sure that kids, particularly kids without means, have a way to achieve.
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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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There is nothing better than being in a classroom with really, really brilliant students, and opening up new worlds to them. That’s what I love doing.
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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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When somebody underestimated me, it made me want to prove them wrong.
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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.
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