Good guys don’t always win, especially when they are divided and less determined than their adversaries. The desire for liberty may be ingrained in every human breast, but so is the potential for complacency, confusion, and cowardice. And losing has a price.
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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I am not a fatalist. I have just been reading War and Peace and Tolstoy is such a fatalist. I think people can make a difference, I am an optimist who worries a lot.
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The answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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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 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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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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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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Among those welcoming Fascism and shouting Viva Mussolini that day were two hundred Jews.
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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 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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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 conservatives saw the Fascist leader as someone they could hide behind, manipulate, and, when convenient, replace.
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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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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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The People Power movement that in 1986 foiled Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos’s effort to steal a snap presidential election.
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