Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTDecades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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Fascism did not die with Mussolini, he warned. Hitler is finished, but the seeds spread by his disordered mind have firm root in too many fanatical brains.
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A spoonful of sugar can be as helpful in dealing with foreign diplomats as it is in child psychology, for these are not unrelated fields.
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The complexity of immigration as an issue begins with a basic human trait: we are reluctant to share.
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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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I also think it is important for women to help one another. I have a saying: There is a special place in hell for women who don’t.
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A Fascist who launches his career by being voted into office will have a claim to legitimacy that others do not.
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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
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Go for it, never back down, and don’t give in, because there’s no greater satisfaction in life than using your gifts to help others and to contribute to your community and country.
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Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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This was how twentieth-century Fascism began: with a magnetic leader exploiting widespread dissatisfaction by promising all things.
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I once experimented with meditation, cleared my mind, and immediately remembered a phone call I had to make; that was that.
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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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