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This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer work, and Republican women had more time to do that than democratic women, who were out there getting jobs.
Madeleine Albright
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Madeleine Albright
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 1
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Former United States Secretary Of State
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.
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We must stop Saddam from ever again jeopardizing the stability and security of his neighbors with weapons of mass destruction.
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The Framework Agreement is one of the best things the [Clinton] Administration has done because it stopped a nuclear weapons program in North Korea.
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Leaders are made by the situations they are involved in. I think that some rise to the occasion and some do not.
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It's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy.
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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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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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I am a beneficiary of the American people's generosity, and I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.
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A skilled diplomat rarely generates extreme reactions.
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I got married, I really waited a long time - three days after I graduated.
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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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The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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My deepest regret from my years in public service is the failure of the United States and the international community to act sooner to halt these crimes.
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Democracy cannot be built on revenge and you will not have the support of the world if you are intolerant and take the law into your own hands.
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If you look at my life, generally, I've been put in situations which were difficult and which I conquered.
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I think we all are people that are the product of our backgrounds. It's wrong to think that you're not.
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There is a significant moral difference between a person who commits a violent crime and a person who tries to cross a border illegally in order to put food on the family table. Such migrants my violate our laws against illicit entry, but if that's all they do they are trespassers, not criminals. They deserve to have their dignity respected.
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For me, being raised in a free America made all the difference.
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the purpose of foreign policy is to persuade others to do what we want or, better yet, to want what we want.
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We must be authors of the history of our age.
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