Leading in a complex world means recognizing the simple things you can do to make things better. Condoleezza Rice More Quotes by Condoleezza Rice More Quotes From Condoleezza Rice The quicker we get about the business of reducing our reliance on oil the better. Condoleezza Rice reliancereducingoil The Iranian people have a proud past. They merit a great future. Condoleezza Rice proudpeoplepast Iran can and should be a responsible state, not the leading state sponsor of terror. Condoleezza Rice responsibleiranstates I don't believe for a minute anybody allowed people to suffer because they are African Americans. Condoleezza Rice racebelievepeople If the strong exploit the weak, democracy will not be stable. Condoleezza Rice democracystrongweak There is not going to be any pass for Palestinian leadership in fighting terror. Condoleezza Rice palestinianterrorfighting It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies and to intervene on behalf of the most desperate. The AIDS orphans in Uganda, the refugee fleeing Zimbabwe, the young woman who has been trafficked into the sex trade in Southeast Asia. It has been hard, yet this assistance together with the compassionate work of private charities, people of conscience and people of faith, has shown the soul of our country. Condoleezza Rice zimbabwecountrysex A lot is being done to bring additional protective measures, particularly the critical infrastructure locations around the United States, ... There is a very active ... program of Condoleezza Rice united-stateslevelsdone I've always said that I expected to grow up and get married like any nice southern girl, but the fact is you don't get married in the abstract. You find someone that you'd like to be married to. Condoleezza Rice growing-upmarriagegirl We have had some bad incidents and there continue to be allegations of others which will be investigated; but overwhelmingly American forces there, putting their lives on the line every day, protecting Iraqis, helping to liberate them, that is appreciated by the Iraqi people and by the Prime Minister. Condoleezza Rice lineshelpingpeople I don't know anyone who is more admired and respected in the international community than President Karzai, for his strength, for his wisdom and for his courage to lead this country first in the defeat of the Taliban and now in rebuilding a democratic and unified Afghanistan. And I can tell you I am with foreign ministers and with heads of state all over the world. I sit in the councils of NATO. I sit with the EU. I sit with people all over the world and there is great admiration for your president and also for what the Afghan people are doing here. Condoleezza Rice communitycountrypeople 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 slanted in ways that appear to be at times just purely inaccurate. Condoleezza Rice would-bepeoplethinking 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. Condoleezza Rice nucleariraneffort I have no doubt that as the Iraqi security forces get better, and they are getting better and they are holding territory and they are doing these things with minimal help, that we are going to be able to bring down the levels of our forces. And I have no doubt that that's going to happen in a reasonable time frame. Condoleezza Rice get-betterlevelsdoubt I don't think that anybody could have predicted that these people would take an airplane and slam it into the World Trade Center, take another one and slam it into the Pentagon, that they would try to use an airplane as a missile. Condoleezza Rice airplanepeoplethinking I love to watch football.I actually really love to watch almost any competition with a score at the end. Condoleezza Rice competitionfootballwatches You know, life is not one in which you just get to choose the things every day that come easily to you. And it's also true - and this is the self-esteem problem - you learn that there are people who are better at things than you are. Condoleezza Rice problemself-esteempeople I love sports. I play golf now, which is relatively new for me. I only took it up about five years ago. I also like playing piano, and I love being with my family and friends. Condoleezza Rice golflove-issports In light of 50 years of bondage of Eastern Europe, [invading the Soviet Union in 1948 to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons] was probably a reasonable thing to do. Condoleezza Rice lighteuropeyears Oh, indeed there is a tie between Iraq and what happened on 9/11. It's not that Saddam Hussein was somehow himself and his regime involved in 9/11, but, if you think about what caused 9/11, it is the rise of ideologies of hatred that lead people to drive airplanes into buildings in New York. Condoleezza Rice airplanenew-yorkthinking
