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History is written backwards but lived forwards.


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There is a special place in hell for women who don't help other women.



Our predecessors understood that the ties that bind America are far stronger than disagreements over any particular policy and far more durable and profound than any party affiliation.

Our predecessors understood that the ties that bind America are far stronger than disagreements over any particular policy and far more durable and profound than any party affiliation.



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It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.



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There's Madeleine, and then there's 'Madeleine Albright'. And I sometimes kind of think, who is this person? Once you become 'Madeleine Albright' it doesn't go away.



We must stop Saddam from ever again jeopardizing the stability and security of his neighbors with weapons of mass destruction.

We must stop Saddam from ever again jeopardizing the stability and security of his neighbors with weapons of mass destruction.



Saddam's goal is to achieve the lifting of U.N. sanctions while retaining and enhancing Iraq's weapons of mass destruction programs. We cannot, we must not and we will not let him succeed.

Saddam's goal is to achieve the lifting of U.N. sanctions while retaining and enhancing Iraq's weapons of mass destruction programs. We cannot, we must not and we will not let him succeed.



To put it mildly, the world is a mess.

To put it mildly, the world is a mess.



I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.

I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.



We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.

We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.



We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture.

We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture.





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