The reason I made women's issues central to American foreign policy, was not because I was a feminist, but because we know… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
We have the most generous immigration policy, but what is a concern is when illegal immigrants come and undermine a variety of… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Our predecessors understood that the ties that bind America are far stronger than disagreements over any particular policy and far more durable… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I hope I'm wrong, but I am afraid that Iraq is going to turn out to be the greatest disaster in American… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I was not only the first woman to become secretary of state, I was the first [U.S.] secretary of state of the… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I went to a girls high school and I went to a women's college and when I first started teaching at Georgetown… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
For somebody who loves foreign policy, being Secretary is the best job in the world - but it doesn't happen twice. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
There are an awful lot of things going on that need understanding and explanation, but - to put it mildly - the… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I felt that America's duty was not to try to do everything itself, but to foster a sense of commitment that would… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
the purpose of foreign policy is to persuade others to do what we want or, better yet, to want what we want. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
People are finding it harder and harder to relate to foreign policy. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
The day-to-day making of policy is arguing all the time. You're trying to get the right approach and the right answer, and… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
It's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Foreign policy is now a huge field. It isn't just people who are studying political science. There are so many aspects to… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
In 1953, the United States played a significant role in orchestrating the overthrow of Iran's popular prime minister, Mohammed Mossadegh. The Eisenhower administration believed… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
No matter how hard we might wish, we will not be able to transform China's behavior overnight. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
There are a lot of similar aspects in all the religions. The question is which side of it you hold up. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Whatever the job you are asked to do at whatever level, do a good job because your reputation is your resume. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Every new president inherits headaches, but President Obama has inherited an entire emergency room. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
I bought ... the pins with my three daughters in mind; the ships are beautiful, graceful, and moving along at full sail, having long… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
“I also think it is important for women to help one another. I have a saying: There is a special place in hell for… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image