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For me, America is really, truly the indispensable nation.

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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I have always thought of myself as a Czechoslovak Catholic.
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Unfortunately for the Iraqi people, instead of meeting these requirements, for six years, Saddam Hussein has lied, delayed, obstructed and tried to deceive
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I have had fun being who I became, so to speak.
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