“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
Author: Condoleezza Rice
Category: leadership
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“It has been, after all, 11 years, more than a decade now, of defiance of U.N. resolutions by Saddam Hussein. Every obligation that he signed onto after the Gulf War, so that he would not be a threat to peace and security, he has ignored and flaunted.”
— Condoleezza Rice
Author: Condoleezza Rice
Category: peace
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“The essence of America – that which really unites us – is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion – it is an idea – and what an idea it is: That you can come from humble circumstances and do great things.”
— Condoleezza Rice
Author: Condoleezza Rice
Category: great
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“We know that there are unaccounted-for Scud and other ballistic missiles in Iraq. And part of the problem is that, since 1998, there has been no way to even get minimal information about those programs except through intelligence means.”
— Condoleezza Rice
Author: Condoleezza Rice
Category: intelligence
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“We needed to go back on the offense and offer clear leadership on Iraq.”
— Condoleezza Rice
Author: Condoleezza Rice
Category: leadership
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“It has been, after all, 11 years, more than a decade now, of defiance of U.N. resolutions by Saddam Hussein. Every obligation that he signed onto after the Gulf War, so that he would not be a threat to peace and security, he has ignored and flaunted.”
— Condoleezza Rice
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Category: war
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“My mom was a teacher – I have the greatest respect for the profession – we need great teachers – not poor or mediocre ones.”
— Condoleezza Rice
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Category: mom
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“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
Author: Condoleezza Rice
Category: freedom
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“After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful political and economic experiment in human history.”
— Condoleezza Rice
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Category: history
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“Success is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come – and we are acting to help Israelis and Palestinians seize this chance.”
— Condoleezza Rice
Author: Condoleezza Rice
Category: peace
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“My mom was a teacher – I have the greatest respect for the profession – we need great teachers – not poor or mediocre ones.”
— Condoleezza Rice
Author: Condoleezza Rice
Category: respect
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