The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTWell, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.
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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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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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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
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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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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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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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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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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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The magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.
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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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Decades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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I think that a president needs to have a variety of views presented. But also, there has to be a team effort, because otherwise, I think it creates a dissonance and difficulty.
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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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