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...
atmosphere change release
It's very important for there to be a change in atmosphere and an end to the crackdown, ... There has to be a release of people.
interested substance
It is the substance we are interested in at this stage, not the process,
work
It was an important meeting. It was very important to have it, but we still have a lot more work to do,
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serve as a reminder that there will be always those who seek through aggression, deception and force to oppose their will on the world of civility, decency and law.
progress understand value
At the same time, I think, we understand that value of making progress where we can.
confirm members unable
At this time, we are unable to confirm her well-being or that of other members of her party,
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The two parties are the ones that have to make the hard decisions, but the United States has to be there, ... They need a catalyst, they need to have somebody there as an honest broker. It's in our national interest that we be involved.
bitter conflict neighbors past present
They are next-door neighbors with a past of conflict and a present of bitter mistrust,
casualties century
They were casualties of a new kind of confrontation that looms as the new century begins,
historic opportunity
They have really seized, I believe, a historic opportunity,
stand
We will stand our ground, and we will be patient,
acceptance agreement complete expect including less smell wake
We expect nothing less than a complete interim agreement including Belgrade's acceptance of a NATO-led force, ... wake up and smell the coffee.
clearly concerned peace
We are very concerned about the violence, ... It is clearly counterproductive in the peace process.
choose future united
We are united in urging Belgrade to choose a future of integration, not destruction,