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Madeleine Albright Quotes

You think that the heads of state only have serious conversations, but they actually often begin really with the weather or, 'I really like your tie.'

Madeleine Albright

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 15, 1937

Topics

Weather Think You Serious Begin Tie

Mr. Chairman, on September 11, we were attacked by terrorists who took advantage of weaknesses in our border security. After infiltrating our country, the terrorists were able to conceal their real identities, and thereby plot their attacks without fear of being apprehended.

Jim Ryun

Fear Border Security Country Real

My mom allowed me to take an old burlap bag and fill it with moss, corn stalks and rocks, then hang it from a tree and spend an hour a day punching my heavy bag.

Joe Frazier

Tree Day Me Mom Bag Rocks

I grew up in a big family. You have to learn to get along with each other... get things done as a family.

John Boehner

Family Learn You Done Up Big

Our culture doesn't ask about preserving the essence of pig; it just asks how can we grow them faster, fatter, bigger, and cheaper. We know that's not a noble goal.

Joel Salatin

Culture Grow Goal Pig Know Noble

Other women don't go around saying, 'Wow, I'm female.' They have room in their lives for other things. That's my goal. One day, I would like to be just another girl.

Andreja Pejic

Women Girl Day Saying Goal Go

Every day, people serve their neighbors and our nation in many different ways, from helping a child learn and easing the loneliness of those without a family to defending our freedom overseas. It is in this spirit of dedication to others and to our country that I believe service should be broadly and deeply encouraged.

John McCain

Family Freedom Loneliness Day Child

I hate dealing with the press. But I think it is a necessary evil.

Amy Carter

Hate Evil Think Necessary Dealing

I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was official: I was a genius trapped in an idiot's body.

Sloane Crosley

Learning Genius Idiot Body Skills

There are those moments where you realize that your parents or your heroes are human and are fallible.

Simon Helberg

Parents Moments You Human Heroes

The way I made 'Diamonds and Dirt,' which had all those hits in a row, was that I was just making a record. It was just the one that rolled up in my natural process, and it happened to be commercial.

Rodney Crowell

Process Diamonds Way Dirt Up Just

Despite what you hear in the news from the Obama administration and the military, our strategy of conducting infrequent airstrikes and re-taking pockets of Iraq and Syria terrain will only help us achieve short-lived tactical victories.

Michael T. Flynn

Strategy Help You Achieve News Will

I think one country with nuclear weapons is one country too many.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Think Country Nuclear Weapons Weapons