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Samantha Power Inspirational Quotes (39)

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Without investing in the rule of law for the poor, none of the other investments we make will be sustainable.
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'Acting as if...' I decided, ridiculously in retrospect, that my experience covering women's volleyball for my college newspaper was sufficient for me to at least try to become a war correspondent.
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As even a democracy like the United States has shown, waging war can benefit a leader in several ways: it can rally citizens around the flag, it can distract them from bleak economic times, and it can enrich a country's elites.
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The key to U.N. reform is giving Americans a clearer picture of what the U.N. is and what it isn't, what it can be and what it can't be.
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One of the things that a president needs in the face of genocide is resolve.
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Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability.
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In the 2000 election, George W. Bush, who had shirked military service, succeeded in presenting himself as more reliable on national security than Al Gore.
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First, recognize the mistake. The main thing is taking responsibility and being authentic.
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India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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There's something beautiful about working in the one place in the world where the world is present, like United Nations. Otherwise, one would have to go to each of these countries to negotiate.
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In the '90s, there was scant presidential leadership and insufficient domestic political mobilization for foreign policy grounded in human rights.
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I like to think that as I get older I'm getting better at spending time with people who have qualities that make them worth spending time with.
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I think we do have an interest in combating states that try to cross borders and steal parts of other people's country.
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I think about Syria when I go to bed at night.
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