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.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTIf 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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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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The Fascist game plan: a single party, speaking with one voice, controlling every state institution, claiming to represent all people, and labeling the entire sham a triumph of the popular will.
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The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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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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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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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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The voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.
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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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A spoonful of sugar can be as helpful in dealing with foreign diplomats as it is in child psychology, for these are not unrelated fields.
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Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.
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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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While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
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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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