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?
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTThis was how twentieth-century Fascism began: with a magnetic leader exploiting widespread dissatisfaction by promising all things.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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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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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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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 are a lot of similar aspects in all the religions. The question is which side of it you hold up.
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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The Fascist game plan: a single party, speaking with one voice, controlling every state institution, claiming to represent all people, and labeling the entire sham a triumph of the popular will.
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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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Historian Robert Paxton begins one of his books by asserting: Fascism was the major political innovation of the twentieth century, and the source of much of its pain.
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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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Good guys don’t always win, especially when they are divided and less determined than their adversaries.
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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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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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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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Especially when we are afraid, angry, or confused, we may be tempted to give away bits of our freedom—or, less painfully, somebody else’s freedom—in the quest for direction and order.
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