Madeleine Albright Quotes

China is in its own category - too big to ignore, too repressive to embrace, difficult to influence, and very, very proud.

Madeleine Albright

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• I think mobility is very important, not only to discover opportunities elsewhere but at times, also to appreciate better what your home town has. Allahabad, for instance, has the feel of a small, tightly-knit community where everyone participates.

  

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• Palestinian propagandists can say and do anything they please without concern for the truth, in the belief that if they repeat it often enough it will simply become the truth.

  

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• Those guys were made for me and Muhammad because they come straight in and don't back up but you had to watch out for his punching power but if we could have neutralized that then we would have been fine.

  

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• I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.

  

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• The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao; the name that can be named is not the eternal name. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; the Named is the mother of all things.

  

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• But like Mrs. Ford, I think that the more people realize what a difficult and what an insidious disease it is, the sooner people will start to correct that situation.

  

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• Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition.

  

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• While the 20th century saw the world divided between a Communist East and a free and democratic West, new and different struggles define the 21st.

  

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• Although it's not something I'm particularly proud of, I'm willing to admit that, in addition to whiling away the long stretches of time in the air and waiting in airport lounges reading the 'New Yorker' and 'New York Times' on my Kindle, I've picked up the occasional tabloid magazine.

  

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• China is in its own category - too big to ignore, too repressive to embrace, difficult to influence, and very, very proud.

  

  Madeleine Albright
  • Proud
  • Influence
  • Ignore