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.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTWhat people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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Fascism, most of the students agreed, is an extreme form of authoritarian rule. Citizens are required to do exactly what leaders say they must do, nothing more, nothing less.
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Wages, in real terms, have been stagnant since the 1970s.
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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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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
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Until I am carried out, I will carry on.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Repeat a lie often enough and it begins to sound as if it must—or at least might—be so.
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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.
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Falsehood flies, observed Jonathan Swift, and the truth comes limping after it.
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