I once experimented with meditation, cleared my mind, and immediately remembered a phone call I had to make; that was that.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTFor 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.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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Though I had never written a memoir, I was confident that given enough time, I could do a serviceable job. Not elegant, but blunt, informative and funnier than most readers would expect.
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If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future.
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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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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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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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Respect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)
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First of all, I don’t think fascism is an ideology. I think it is a method, it’s a system.
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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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Go for it, never back down, and don’t give in, because there’s no greater satisfaction in life than using your gifts to help others and to contribute to your community and country.
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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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It is easier to remove tyrants and destroy concentration camps than to kill the ideas that gave them birth.
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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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