Madeline Albright
Madeline Albright
Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright is an American politician and diplomat. She is the first woman to have become the United States Secretary of State. She was nominated by U.S. President Bill Clinton on December 5, 1996, and was unanimously confirmed by a U.S. Senate vote of 99–0. She was sworn in on January 23, 1997...
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It is strange that a country is criticized for withdrawing from another country,
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The process is in trouble, we cannot continue this way, ... One option is simply for us to remove ourselves from the process.
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We are hopeful that this agreement will be concluded,
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We determined some time ago that it was not a good idea to link human rights and trade, and that we actually make better progress with both when they are not linked,
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There are some specific security threats to a variety of embassies, ... We are taking precautions ... in what is a dangerous situation in the world, with terrorists.
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There are gaps. We're trying to narrow those gaps,
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We have insisted that (North Korea) cease its long-range missile development, production and export program, ... We are at a critical juncture in our relations with Pyongyang. The choice is for the North to behave in a way that allows for a positive direction in our relations.
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We have, in fact, gained because Saddam Hussein has reversed his course
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We believe that it is important for American travelers to be very vigilant when they are abroad and to get in touch with American embassies and consulates there and also to try to avoid large crowds,
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We believe that a sustained air campaign can accomplish the objectives that we have laid out,
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We're going to review what has happened here in the last couple of days, and then think about how to move forward,
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Unless the commitments necessary to end the violence are carried out in a way that is sustainable and mutually reinforcing, it will be difficult for the parties to change the realities on the ground,
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We were always willing, if they cooperated, to go to a comprehensive review
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We want them to go because it's important for Lebanon to be an independent country and not a client state of Syria,