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People are finding it harder and harder to relate to foreign policy.
Madeleine Albright
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Madeleine Albright
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 1
Diplomat
Former United States Secretary Of State
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Marie Jana Körbelová
Marie Jana Korbelová
Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright
Madeleine Korbel Albright
Marie Jana Korbelova
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My mind-set is Munich. Most of my generation's is Vietnam.
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I spent my life studying communism and Soviet systems.
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I have been in meetings where a head of state will say, 'I like your tie,' to a man... or, 'I like your country because the weather's good,' or whatever. So for me, the pins in some ways were openers.
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The administration does not agree with those who suggest we should deploy hundreds of thousands of American troops to engage militarily in a ground war in Iraq.
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Glass ceilings have been broken, but more have to be broken.
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NATO has been a thread throughout my life.
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I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.
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A skilled diplomat rarely generates extreme reactions.
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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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I know that war is very cruel and that life is harder when you aren't able to live in the place you called home.
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The cover-up, more than the initial wrongdoing, is what is most likely to bring you down.
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I did go to Wellesley, a women's college. And I am of a kind of strange generation which is transitional in terms of women who wanted to go out and get jobs.
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I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.
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