Today’s headlines and history’s judgement are not the same.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEYou know, I’ve never believed, in anything, that you had to have role models who looked like you to do something. If I’d been waiting for a black, female, soviet specialist role model, I’d be still waiting.
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Your passion may be hard to spot, so keep an open mind and keep searching.
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You know, I’ve never believed, in anything, that you had to have role models who looked like you to do something. If I’d been waiting for a black, female, soviet specialist role model, I’d be still waiting.
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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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Differences can be strength rather than a handicap.
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Out of struggle very often comes victory.
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NATO is built on security, but it’s also built on values.
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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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What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow, but not what you did yesterday.
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Separation of powers is a problem for foreign policy.
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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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Leading in a complex world means recognizing the simple things you can do to make things better.
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Prejudice and bigotry are brought down…by the sheer force of determination of individuals to succeed and the refusal of a human being to let prejudice define the parameters of the possible.
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When diplomacy has been exhausted, the Security Council must become involved. Questions about Iran’s nuclear activities remain unanswered, despite repeated efforts by the IAEA.
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I laugh almost everyday. I have a good sense of humor, so I’m always finding something funny.
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Human beings are not perfect. Their institutions are not perfect, but they have to keep trying. And America has to help people keep trying.
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