The voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTI once experimented with meditation, cleared my mind, and immediately remembered a phone call I had to make; that was that.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.
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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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It is easier to remove tyrants and destroy concentration camps than to kill the ideas that gave them birth.
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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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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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Fascism, most of the students agreed, is an extreme form of authoritarian rule. Citizens are required to do exactly what leaders say they must do, nothing more, nothing less.
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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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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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Among those welcoming Fascism and shouting Viva Mussolini that day were two hundred Jews.
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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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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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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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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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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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