This was how twentieth-century Fascism began: with a magnetic leader exploiting widespread dissatisfaction by promising all things.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTPeace is not a spectator sport.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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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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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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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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I really do think about the fact that every day counts. I believe that every individual counts, and so I believe that every day counts and I try not to waste it.
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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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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
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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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Unless you can understand what is motivating them, you are never going to be able to figure out how to solve a particular problem.
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There is a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.
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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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To reduce the sum of our existence to a competitive struggle for advantage among more than two hundred nations is not clear-eyed but myopic. People and nations compete, but that is not all that they do.
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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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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?
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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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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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