As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHTIf 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.
More Madeleine Albright Quotes
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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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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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Hate, emotionalism, and frustration are not policies.
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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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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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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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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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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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The magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.
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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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The real question is: who has the responsibility to uphold human rights? The answer to that is: everyone.
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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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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 answer matters because, although nature abhors a vacuum, Fascism welcomes one.
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McCarthy fooled as many as he did because a lot of people shared his anxieties.
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