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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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Marie Jana Körbelová
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Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright
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I do think that one needs to have respect for people who are older. And I really do love the idea that one can respect generations.
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The bottom line is, the more we have a cadre of women moving up the scale, and it doesn't seem threatening, and people realize that women actually work much harder than men, and realize that they need more women in these jobs, I think that goes away.
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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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Even though there were three newspapers in Chicago at the time, he said 'you wouldn't want to compete with your husband, and so instead of doing what I might do now in that situation, I basically saluted and found other things to do.
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If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S. We're a very religious country and it affects the way we look at various political issues.
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In diplomacy, clear-cut wins and losses are rare.
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The interesting part is, that being the United States Secretary of State, most places I went didn't have a problem with me being a woman, because I was representing the United States.
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As strong as the United States is, we can't deal with terrorism alone.
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I think the jobs [at the top] are unbelievably difficult, and there is nothing easier than second-guessing people.
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When we're trying to solve difficult national issues its sometimes necessary to talk to adversaries as well as friends. Historians have a word for this: diplomacy.
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The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances that was and is our common purpose.
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Obviously Iran is a very large problem. It's hard to decide what the number one issue [is], but that is a very threatening problem.
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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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We must be authors of the history of our age.
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I went to college somewhere between the invention of the iPad and the discovery of fire... but I had gone to a women's college.
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There's nobody who's had a resume like [Hillary Clinton] that's run for president.
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I have had fun being who I became, so to speak.
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John Kerry knows more about more subjects than an awful lot of people. But I think it's a very hard job [Secretary of State].
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