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Well we're good friends so I'm a little prejudice, but I think [Hillary Clinton] is incredibly qualified, and better prepared to be president than almost anyone who's ever run frankly.

Madeleine Albright

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Madeleine Albright
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 1
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