The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTWilson’s doctrine of self-determination gave a boost to the idea that wherever there dwelled a people, there should be a state.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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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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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
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I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.
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I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life.
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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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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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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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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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As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
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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.
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Decades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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