Statesman Quotes

I think that we all know what evil is. We have a sense of what's evil, and certainly killing innocent people is evil. We're less sure about what is good. There's sort of good, good enough, could be better - but absolute good is a little harder to define.
I think the personal relationships I established mattered in terms of what I was able to get done. And I did bring women's issues to the center of our foreign policy.
I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That's a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways.
I think women want to take care of themselves, and I think having a voice in how that is done is very important.
I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.
I'm a problem-solver.
I've never seen America as an imperialist or colonialist or meddling country.
If you look at my life, generally, I've been put in situations which were difficult and which I conquered.
If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S. We're a very religious country and it affects the way we look at various political issues.
It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
It's important that we invest in America - literally. The terrorists wanted to destroy our economy, and we can't let our system fall apart. We also have to invest in one another.
It's one thing to be religious, but it's another thing to make religion your policy.
Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry in various times, and obviously crowns were part of signals that were being sent throughout history by people of rank.
Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me.
Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.
My parents were of the generation who thought they were the children of a free Czechoslovakia, the only democracy in central Europe.
NATO has been a thread throughout my life.
No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.
Nobody's ever said that pins are a tool of diplomacy.
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