The more extreme advocates from one side helped to validate the arguments of extremists on the other.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTThe more extreme advocates from one side helped to validate the arguments of extremists on the other.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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I really do think about the fact that every day counts. I believe that every individual counts, and so I believe that every day counts and I try not to waste it.
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The People Power movement that in 1986 foiled Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s effort to steal a snap presidential election.
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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
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Fascism, most of the students agreed, is an extreme form of authoritarian rule. Citizens are required to do exactly what leaders say they must do, nothing more, nothing less.
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Respect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)
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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
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There are a lot of similar aspects in all the religions. The question is which side of it you hold up.
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To reduce the sum of our existence to a competitive struggle for advantage among more than two hundred nations is not clear-eyed but myopic. People and nations compete, but that is not all that they do.
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When, at a party, a woman (half socialite, half journalist) told me how brave she thought I had been for not getting a facelift, I was tempted to comment on the courage she had shown in dealing with the results of hers.
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The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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I am not a fatalist. I have just been reading War and Peace and Tolstoy is such a fatalist. I think people can make a difference, I am an optimist who worries a lot.
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Until I am carried out, I will carry on.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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