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Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I remember classes in college where the professor was espousing certain theories about how blacks were inherently less intelligent. But I learned a long time ago to give people the benefit of the doubt, not to assume that somebody was reacting to you because of race.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “The United States is willing to exert strong leadership to give diplomacy its very best chance to succeed.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “But I want to just caution, it is not incumbent on the United States to prove that Saddam Hussein is trying to acquire weapons of mass destruction. He’s already demonstrated that he’s trying to acquire weapons of mass destruction.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I will never forget the bright September day, standing at my desk in the White House, when my young assistant said that a plane had hit the World Trade Center – and then a second one – and a third, the Pentagon.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “America is a remarkable place in that social attitudes change almost imperceptibly, and then you wake up the next day and they’ve changed. But they’ve been changing all the time.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “You know, life is not one in which you just get to choose the things every day that come easily to you. And it’s also true – and this is the self-esteem problem – you learn that there are people who are better at things than you are.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “When I went off to college, I was expecting to be a concert musician. In music school I heard all of these kids who were just unbelievable. And I understand that you can be very, very good, but there’s something that separates very, very good from great, and I knew that I wasn’t great.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “We needed to go back on the offense and offer clear leadership on Iraq.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “Well, I didn’t feel that I could do justice to this story of my parents and their generation, and all that they did to make it possible for me to be who I am, if I sort of just put it at the beginning of a book about my last eight years in foreign policy.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “For 60 years, my country, the United States, pursued stability at the expense of democracy in this region, here in the Middle East, and we achieved neither.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “We are at war, and our security as a nation depends on winning that war.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “There’s no doubt that it’s still a dangerous place, Afghanistan. The fortunate thing is that the United States was helping to provide security for Chairman Karzai. And it shows that the United States is committed to that regime.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “My Fox guys, I love every single one of them.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “We’re in a new world. We’re in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn’t act.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “There is nothing better than being in a classroom with really, really brilliant students, and opening up new worlds to them. That’s what I love doing.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “But the truth of the matter is, we’re an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue to be vulnerability. That’s why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “As secretary of state it’s been an enormous honor to represent this great country that I love so much – I have really seen that our great strengths are in the ability of people to reach their potential here.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “Even when you cherish democratic ideals, it is never easy to turn them into effective democratic institutions. This process will take decades.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I don’t believe for a minute anybody allowed people to suffer because they are African Americans, Nobody, especially the president, would have left people unattended on the basis of race.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “To say that people around the world deserve the same, the same life that we have in the United States, the same freedoms that we have, that seems to me, humble. I think it’s humble to say that the United States, which has been given so much, should give back.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “To see an African-American elected president means that this country is really finally coming full circle from the birth defect of slavery.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I’m a terrible long-term planner.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “In any country, if you don’t have countervailing institutions, the power of any one president is problematic for democratic development.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “What the United States has done hasn’t always been liked or popular. But if you look at some of the most populous places in the world – China, India – the United States is not only respected but, in fact, popular.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “As Americans we like to believe that we’re loved in international politics or that people like what we’re doing. But we also recognize that we have an extraordinary responsibility to do what we think is right, and that sometimes what we do is not very popular.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “This is the democratic process at work, What you’re seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “At no time did I intend to, or do I believe that I did put forward false information to the American people.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “Separation of powers is a problem for foreign policy.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “Richard Clarke had plenty of opportunities to tell us in the administration that he thought the war on terrorism was moving in the wrong direction and he chose not to.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I talked about the need for American leadership, I talked about the importance of the United States to a more peaceful world, a world that has been quite turbulent in recent years, and needs a strong American anchor.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “There clearly are contacts between al Qaeda and Iraq that can be documented; there clearly is testimony that some of the contacts have been important contacts and that there’s a relationship here.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “We’ve been a country that’s been fortunate to be protected by two oceans, to not have serious attacks on our territory for most of our history. And we were unfortunately reminded in a very devastating way of our vulnerability.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “The pursuit by the Iranian regime of nuclear weapons represents a direct threat to the entire international community, including to the United States and to the Persian Gulf region.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I would rather be ignored than patronized.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I think it’s very humble to believe that there is no man, woman or child who should live in tyranny. That people who say, well, maybe Arabs just aren’t ready for democracy or maybe Africans just are going to have corrupt governments, that seems to me arrogant.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I would rather be ignored than patronized, I said, pointing to the tendency of the Democratic party to talk about women, minorities and the poor. I hated identity politics and the self-satisfied people who assume that they were free of prejudices when in fact they too could not see beyond color to the individual.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity – and an obligation – to help them turn this desire into reality.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “Any time you have a situation in which you are calling for more time rather than calling for Iraq to immediately comply, it plays into the hands of Saddam Hussein.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I think the word of the United States has been as good as gold in its international dealings and its agreements.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I do think people have suggested that it would be a good thing if the reporting were accurate on Al-Jazeera and if it were not slanted in ways that appear to be at times just purely inaccurate.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “When I said I had always hoped to marry in my race, I really do mean that. That doesn’t mean I absolutely wouldn’t marry outside of it, but there’s a culture and traditions to maintain, and I have great pride in them, and I always thought it would be wonderful to share that with somebody of my race.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “I certainly think that the world views the United States as a place to be respected. All over the world our values are respected; who we are, a place that you can come and come from modest circumstances to great things, that’s respected.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “Working very closely with the Department of Homeland Security to match up what is available with what is needed.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “We can’t live true to our set of values unless American educational system is strong. I really believe that if we don’t get that right we will not compete because we won’t believe that our people can compete, and we’ll turn inward. We won’t lead. That will be bad for the world.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “Everybody in the world is capable of democratic development. Some people in the world are unlucky enough to get stuck with really bad political leadership and with really bad political institutions.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “Iran can and should be a responsible state, not the leading state sponsor of terror.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “America cannot do most of what needs to be done alone. You need friends. And we have good friends around the world. We have friends with whom we share values in Europe and Asia – thanks to the forward march of democracy – in Latin America, in Africa, and increasingly in the Middle East.”
Condoleezza Rice Quote: “When people see the terrible scenes of violence on television, when we mourn the death of each and every American man and woman in uniform or a civilian that’s killed, that it’s hard to see the progress that’s being made and it’s hard to believe that this is all going to come out for the better.”
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