This is the first rule of deception: repeated often enough, almost any statement, story, or smear can start to sound plausible. The Internet should be an ally of freedom and a gateway to knowledge; in some cases, it is neither.
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.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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If an advertiser can use that information to home in on a consumer because of his or her individual interests, what’s to stop a Fascist government from doing the same?
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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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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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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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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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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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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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Painful the grounds for resentment, the easier it is for a Fascist leader to gain followers by dangling the prospect of renewal or by vowing to take back what has been stolen.
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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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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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Repeat a lie often enough and it begins to sound as if it must—or at least might—be so.
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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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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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