If an advertiser can use that information to home in on a consumer because of his or her individual interests, what’s to stop a Fascist government from doing the same?
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTA Fascist who launches his career by being voted into office will have a claim to legitimacy that others do not.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
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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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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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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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Decades ago, George Orwell suggested that the best one-word description of a Fascist was bully.
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Historian Robert Paxton begins one of his books by asserting: Fascism was the major political innovation of the twentieth century, and the source of much of its pain.
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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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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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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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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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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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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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Especially when we are afraid, angry, or confused, we may be tempted to give away bits of our freedom—or, less painfully, somebody else’s freedom—in the quest for direction and order.
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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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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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