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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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I do consider myself a feminist. I know the word has weird implications for people now, but I do think that its important to have women involved, whether its business or public service or...anything.
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To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.
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I have always thought of myself as a Czechoslovak Catholic.
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For me, America is really, truly the indispensable nation.
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I don't think people should think of women's issues as auxiliary issues - they are central.
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For me, being raised in a free America made all the difference.
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I'm not a person who thinks the world would be entirely different if it was run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten what high school was like.
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To put it mildly, the world is a mess.
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I was in Europe and it was at this stage that I fell in love with Americans in uniform. And I continue to have that love affair.
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Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry in various times, and obviously crowns were part of signals that were being sent throughout history by people of rank.
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While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
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But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.
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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 am such a political person.
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NATO has been a thread throughout my life.
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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 have had fun being who I became, so to speak.
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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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Glass ceilings have been broken, but more have to be broken.
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I am by nature a worried optimist.
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