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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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Madeleine Albright
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 1
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No one has done what Saddam Hussein has done, or is thinking of doing. He is producing weapons of mass destruction, and he is qualitatively and quantitatively different from other dictators.
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Every new president inherits headaches, but President Obama has inherited an entire emergency room.
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A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves. It's more like a game of billiards, with a bunch of balls clustered together.
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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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The main thing is to remain oneself, under any circumstances that was and is our common purpose.
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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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To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.
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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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There's nobody who's had a resume like [Hillary Clinton] that's run for president.
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The stunning part was that one time Neil McElroy the Secretary of Defense who was the father of one of our classmates spoke and basically at commencement, he told us all that our job after graduation was to get married and have interesting sons...and we all found that hard to believe.
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History is written backwards but lived forwards.
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Glass ceilings have been broken, but more have to be broken.
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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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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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The greatest thrill in my life was to represent the United States of America.
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Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and other issues and provided we use a mix of targeted incentives and sanctions to narrow these differences.
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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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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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There is plenty of room in the world for mediocre men but there is no room for mediocre women.
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As strong as the United States is, we can't deal with terrorism alone.
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