Condoleezza Rice Quotes

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• I don't believe for a minute anybody allowed people to suffer because they are African Americans, Nobody, especially the president, would have left people unattended…
• I do think people have suggested that it would be a good thing if the reporting were accurate on Al-Jazeera and if it were not…
• I'm a huge proponent of exchanges, student exchanges, cultural exchanges, university exchanges. We talk a lot about public diplomacy, .. It's extremely important that we…
• When diplomacy has been exhausted, the Security Council must become involved. Questions about Iran's nuclear activities remain unanswered, despite repeated efforts by the IAEA.
• message and policy are very much a part, you know, two parts of the same coin.
• There have been plenty of markers that show that this [Iraq] is a country that is worth the investment, because once it emerges as a…
• The problem here is that there will always be some uncertainty about how quickly Saddam can acquire nuclear weapons. But we don't want the smoking…
• The essence of America - that which really unites us - is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion - it is an idea - and…
• Does anybody think these people were just sitting around drinking tea?
• 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.
• So I think, if September 11 taught us anything, it taught us that we're vulnerable, and vulnerable in ways that we didn't fully understand.
• I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of…
• I will never forget the bright September day, standing at my desk in the White House, when my young assistant said that a plane had…
• We're in a new world. We're in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry…
• 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…
• Our policies toward Iraq simply are to protect the region and to protect Iraq's people and neighbors.
• The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this…
• But I want to just caution, it is not incumbent on the United States to prove that Saddam Hussein is trying to acquire weapons of…
• It is high time that the international community tell Saddam Hussein and his regime that this is not an issue of negotiation with the U.N.…
• There's no doubt that it's still a dangerous place, Afghanistan. The fortunate thing is that the United States was helping to provide security for Chairman…

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