6 Quotes & Sayings By Madeleine K Albright

Born in Prague in1920, Madeleine K. Albright became the first woman to serve as America's secretary of state in 1997. She is a graduate of Vassar College and the Columbia University School of Law. A leading advocate for human rights and American foreign policy, she was a member of the National Security Council under President Carter and served as ambassador to the United Nations under President Bill Clinton Read more

With President George W. Bush, she was co-chair of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing Domestic Violence Against Women.

I was taught to strive not because there were any...
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I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life. Madeleine K. Albright
What people have the capacity to choose, they have the...
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What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change. Madeleine K. Albright
There is a special place in hell for women who...
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There is a special place in hell for women who don't help other w Madeleine K. Albright
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Explore the world with an open mind, a sturdy carry-on, and clothes that don't wrinkle! Madeleine K. Albright
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When trouble arise among faraway people, we remain tempted to hide behind the principle of national sovereignty, to "mind our own business" when it is convenient, and to think of democracy as a suit to be worn in fine weather but felt in the closet when clouds threaten. Madeleine K. Albright