The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTThe real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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McCarthy fooled as many as he did because a lot of people shared his anxieties.
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We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.
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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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In 2016, Fascism was searched on the Merriam-Webster dictionary website more often than any other word in English except surreal, which experienced a sudden spike after the November presidential election.
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Decades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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Because of my parents’ love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia – first by Hitler and then by Stalin.
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The temptation is powerful to close our eyes and wait for the worst to pass, but history tells us that for freedom to survive, it must be defended and that if lies are to stop, they must be exposed.
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The conservatives saw the Fascist leader as someone they could hide behind, manipulate, and, when convenient, replace.
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If an advertiser can use that information to home in on a consumer because of his or her individual interests, what’s to stop a Fascist government from doing the same?
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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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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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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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If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future.
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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
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