The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTGo 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.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.
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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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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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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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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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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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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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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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The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances; that was and is our common purpose.
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Peace is not a spectator sport.
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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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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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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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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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