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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.

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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We must stop Saddam from ever again jeopardizing the stability and security of his neighbors with weapons of mass destruction.
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As far as barriers once I joined the government I was very lucky because I had all of my credentials together, I was Doctor Albright... So when somebody wanted the one woman I made sure that they knew I was dependable and qualified.
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I never dreamed about one day becoming Secretary of State. It's not that I was modest it's just that I had never seen a Secretary of State in a skirt.
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There is plenty of room in the world for mediocre men but there is no room for mediocre women.
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Armageddon is not a foreign policy.
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We have a responsibility in our time, as others have had in theirs, not to be prisoners of history but to shape history, a responsibility to fill the role of path-finder, and to build with others a global network of purpose and law.
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The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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History is written backwards but lived forwards.
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I think that there is never an indispensable leader, you know? I think that there is a time with dignity that one needs to leave.
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For me, America is really, truly the indispensable nation.
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After the Cold War, to rally the American people to understand that we had to be a part of solutions. It's one thing to say that we have to run everything, it's another to say we don't want anything to do with it.
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I'm a problem-solver.
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You have to learn to interrupt because you aren't going to get called on.
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Every new president inherits headaches, but President Obama has inherited an entire emergency room.
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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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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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The cover-up, more than the initial wrongdoing, is what is most likely to bring you down.
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There's nobody who's had a resume like [Hillary Clinton] that's run for president.
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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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I spent my life studying communism and Soviet systems.
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