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.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTHow can one be bored in a world where a billion examples of human ingenuity, peculiarity, pigheadedness, and compassion are on regular view?
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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Unless you can understand what is motivating them, you are never going to be able to figure out how to solve a particular problem.
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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 do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
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Though I had never written a memoir, I was confident that given enough time, I could do a serviceable job. Not elegant, but blunt, informative and funnier than most readers would expect.
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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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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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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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Repeat a lie often enough and it begins to sound as if it must—or at least might—be so.
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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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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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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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It is easier to remove tyrants and destroy concentration camps than to kill the ideas that gave them birth.
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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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I do believe that in order to be a successful negotiator that as a diplomat, you have to be able to put yourself into the other person’s shoes.
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