As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTI 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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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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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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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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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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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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Respect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)
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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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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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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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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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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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McCarthy fooled as many as he did because a lot of people shared his anxieties.
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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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