Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTBecause 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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First of all, I don’t think fascism is an ideology. I think it is a method, it’s a system.
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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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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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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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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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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
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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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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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McCarthy fooled as many as he did because a lot of people shared his anxieties.
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I once experimented with meditation, cleared my mind, and immediately remembered a phone call I had to make; that was that.
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Among those welcoming Fascism and shouting Viva Mussolini that day were two hundred Jews.
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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I am not a fatalist. I have just been reading War and Peace and Tolstoy is such a fatalist. I think people can make a difference, I am an optimist who worries a lot.
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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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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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