This is the democratic process at work, What you’re seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEWe’re in a new world. We’re in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn’t act.
More Condoleezza Rice Quotes
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I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle.
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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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Differences can be strength rather than a handicap.
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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.
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The best armor against everything around you is to be well educated, to work hard, to be twice as good as if you had to be, to do languages and culture better.
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Every good leader is part manager and every good manager is part leader.
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NATO is built on security, but it’s also built on values.
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Education is of no value and talent is worthless – unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.
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Your passion may be hard to spot, so keep an open mind and keep searching.
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We need to move beyond the idea that girls can be leaders and create the expectation that they should be leaders.
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My mom was a teacher – I have the greatest respect for the profession – we need great teachers – not poor or mediocre ones.
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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.
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I think the word of the United States has been as good as gold in its international dealings and its agreements.
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So I think, if September 11 taught us anything, it taught us that we’re vulnerable, and vulnerable in ways that we didn’t fully understand.
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The 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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