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.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTThe greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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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 real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
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Whatever the job you are asked to do at whatever level, do a good job because your reputation is your resume.
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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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How can one be bored in a world where a billion examples of human ingenuity, peculiarity, pigheadedness, and compassion are on regular view?
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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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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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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 greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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Respect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)
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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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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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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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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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