The People Power movement that in 1986 foiled Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s effort to steal a snap presidential election.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTThe complexity of immigration as an issue begins with a basic human trait: we are reluctant to share.
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Among those welcoming Fascism and shouting Viva Mussolini that day were two hundred Jews.
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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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Painful 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.
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Until I am carried out, I will carry on.
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.
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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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The voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.
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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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Whatever the job you are asked to do at whatever level, do a good job because your reputation is your resume.
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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 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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The temptation is powerful to close our eyes and wait for the worst to pass, but history tells us that for freedom to survive, it must be defended and that if lies are to stop, they must be exposed.
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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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When, at a party, a woman (half socialite, half journalist) told me how brave she thought I had been for not getting a facelift, I was tempted to comment on the courage she had shown in dealing with the results of hers.
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