Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
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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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 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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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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Good guys don’t always win, especially when they are divided and less determined than their adversaries.
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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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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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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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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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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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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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I once experimented with meditation, cleared my mind, and immediately remembered a phone call I had to make; that was that.
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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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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 magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.
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The complexity of immigration as an issue begins with a basic human trait: we are reluctant to share.
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