Fascism did not die with Mussolini, he warned. Hitler is finished, but the seeds spread by his disordered mind have firm root in too many fanatical brains.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTPainful the grounds for resentment, the easier it is for a Fascist leader to gain followers by dangling the prospect of renewal or by vowing to take back what has been stolen.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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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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Decades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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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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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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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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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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The voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.
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There are a lot of similar aspects in all the religions. The question is which side of it you hold up.
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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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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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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.
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The People Power movement that in 1986 foiled Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s effort to steal a snap presidential election.
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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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