I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think … - Madeleine Albright

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I know some people say it's not the best to work with your family, but I have never understood that because it's always worked so well for me.

Madeleine Albright

I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal relationships, and then have the capability obviously of telling it like it is when it's necessary.

Being A Woman, Necessary, Relationships, Thinking, Way, Woman

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Even before I went to the UN, I often would want to say something in a meeting - only woman at the table - and I'd think, 'OK well, I don't think I'll say that. It may sound stupid. ' And then some man says it, and everybody thinks it's completely brilliant, and you are so mad at yourself for not saying something.

Stupid, Men, Thinking, Man, Everybody

Foreign policy is now a huge field. It isn't just people who are studying political science. There are so many aspects to it in terms of understanding hard science for people who are studying climate change, or people who are interested in health policy or food security, or people who care about education.

Climate, Huge, People, Political, Terms, Understanding

There is a significant moral difference between a person who commits a violent crime and a person who tries to cross a border illegally in order to put food on the family table. Such migrants my violate our laws against illicit entry, but if that's all they do they are trespassers, not criminals. They deserve to have their dignity respected.

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To understand Europe, you have to be a genius - or French.

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I do not believe that things happen accidentally; I believe you earn them.

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You're always going to survive the pain of loss. I can live with that confidence inside of me.

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