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Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.
Condoleezza Rice
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Condoleezza Rice
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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Birmingham
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No American president can support an Egypt that calls into question the historic treaty between Israel and Egypt. And no American president can support an Egypt that doesn't fully recognize women's rights or the rights of religious minorities.
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I have no doubt that as the Iraqi security forces get better, and they are getting better and they are holding territory and they are doing these things with minimal help, that we are going to be able to bring down the levels of our forces. And I have no doubt that that's going to happen in a reasonable time frame.
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The U.S. has since the end of World War II had an answer - we stand for free peoples and free markets, we are willing to support and defend them - we will sustain a balance of power that favors freedom.
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Working very closely with the Department of Homeland Security to match up what is available with what is needed.
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The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.
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You can never ask others to do something you would not do. That is integrity.
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When I went off to college, I was expecting to be a concert musician. In music school I heard all of these kids who were just unbelievable. And I understand that you can be very, very good, but there's something that separates very, very good from great, and I knew that I wasn't great.
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I think the word of the United States has been as good as gold in its international dealings and its agreements.
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History's long arc is different than the today's headlines.
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Everywhere that I go in the world, people desperately look to American leadership in all of their world's most difficult problems. You can look at any region of the world and the United States is still the country to which those regions look for leadership.
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We can't afford to let the international community and the world lose faith in the diplomatic track.
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We need to move beyond the idea that girls can be leaders and create the expectation that they should be leaders.
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I believe that Reverend [Florine] Thompson's hit on something. My parents, I and a lot of my friends growing up in that community had tremendous drive.
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The Iranian people have a proud past. They merit a great future.
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The political face of Europe is one that has said very clearly that it wants cooperation and friendship with the United States.
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I'm not personally fearful, but I look out, and there are a number of things that concern me, and I'm hopeful that we can overcome them.
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Punish France, ignore Germany, and forgive Russia.
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The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.
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Now, al Qaeda's on the run. Afghanistan is no longer a base of operations. The Afghan government is a friendly government that is trying to bring democracy to its people.
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I really wish that we had passed a comprehensive immigration bill because that would've really helped our country.
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