Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTWhile 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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Until I am carried out, I will carry on.
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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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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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Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.
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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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A dictatorship by any other name is still a dictatorship, whether its symbol is the czarist two-headed eagle or the hammer and sickle.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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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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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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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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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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Decades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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This was how twentieth-century Fascism began: with a magnetic leader exploiting widespread dissatisfaction by promising all things.
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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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