Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTAs a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
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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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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Bill Clinton observed that when people are uncertain, they’d rather have leaders who are strong and wrong than right and weak.
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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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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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We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.
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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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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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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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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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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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The more extreme advocates from one side helped to validate the arguments of extremists on the other.
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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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