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As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.

Madeleine Albright

First of all, I don’t think fascism is an ideology. I think it is a method, it’s a system.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHT

Ideas Myself Thinking
Among those welcoming Fascism and shouting Viva Mussolini that day were two hundred Jews.
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People Race
Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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Philosophy Truth
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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Brave Courage Dealing Herself Make Up Result Talk Woman
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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Creation Difficult Effort Myself Need Team Thinking View
The more extreme advocates from one side helped to validate the arguments of extremists on the other.
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Argument Help Oneself
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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Career Himself Vote
To reduce the sum of our existence to a competitive struggle for advantage among more than two hundred nations is not clear-eyed but myopic. People and nations compete, but that is not all that they do.
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Existence Nation Ourselves People Struggle
Good guys don’t always win, especially when they are divided and less determined than their adversaries. The desire for liberty may be ingrained in every human breast, but so is the potential for complacency, confusion, and cowardice. And losing has a price.
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Desire Determination Goodness Human Liberty Lose Man Potential Price Win
Wilson’s doctrine of self-determination gave a boost to the idea that wherever there dwelled a people, there should be a state.
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Determination Idea People
To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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Mess One Liner Reality World
The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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Greatness Life Myself
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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Easy Leadership Pain
Life is grim, and we don’t have to be grim all the time.
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Attitude Instagram Captions Life Philosophy
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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Afraid Angry Direction Freedom Ourselves Pain
McCarthy fooled as many as he did because a lot of people shared his anxieties.
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Fools People

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