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.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTThe voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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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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I do believe that in order to be a successful negotiator that as a diplomat, you have to be able to put yourself into the other person’s shoes.
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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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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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For the DPRK and its military, the ouster of Saddam Hussein conveyed a powerful message: it’s not enough to pretend to have weapons of mass destruction. To be secure, a nation must build them, own them, and hide them.
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Repeat a lie often enough and it begins to sound as if it must—or at least might—be so.
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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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The conservatives saw the Fascist leader as someone they could hide behind, manipulate, and, when convenient, replace.
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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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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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The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
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Until I am carried out, I will carry on.
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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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In 2016, Fascism was searched on the Merriam-Webster dictionary website more often than any other word in English except surreal, which experienced a sudden spike after the November presidential election.
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