The best Quotes by Madeleine Albright

I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.

But I do not believe that the world would be entirely different if there were more women leaders. 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.

A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves. It's more like a game of billiards, with a bunch of balls clustered together.

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As a native Washingtonian, I am well aware that childhood obesity is a real problem in our nation's capital.

Dan Snyder

Washington, D.C.

The Washington Bullets are changing their name. They don't want their team to be associated with crime. From now on, they'll just be known as the Bullets.

Jay Leno

Washington, D.C.Washington Wizards

Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.

Robert Orben

Washington, D.C.

I call Washington "the city of the perishable".

Nancy Pelosi (as Speaker of the US House of Representatives)

Washington, D.C.

Let me give you a little bit of free advice. DC is all about realtionships.

Kimble Hookstraten in Designated Survivor - Season 1 Episode 9

Washington, D.C.

Alex: "You can't do that. You can't make promises that you won't be able to keep!"
Tom: "We're in Washington, they're the only promises we're allowed to make."

Thomas Adam Kirkman in Designated Survivor - Season 1 Episode 1

Washington, D.C.

You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog!

Harry S. Truman

Washington, D.C.Funny Politician Quotes

Washington, D.C. is to lying what Wisconsin is to cheese.

Dennis Miller

Washington, D.C.Wisconsin

None of us should accept a future in which our daughters and granddaughters have fewer rights than we did.

Hillary Clinton - May 2022

Daughters Women's Rights

The saddest thing a girl can do is dumb herself down for a guy.

Emma Watson

Feminism Women's Rights Girls

It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.

Camille Paglia

Women's Rights

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men; they are far superior and always have been.

William Golding

Women Women's Rights

The women that inspire me to be honest are the women that struggle.

Cardi B

Feminism Women's Rights

Social progress can be measured by the social position of the females.

Karl Marx

Women's Rights

There is a wall of silence against women and violence, and every time a woman speaks out it breaks a crack in that wall.

Marai Larasi

Being Silent Women Women's Rights

'I don't think...'
'Then you shouldn't talk', said the Hatter.

Lewis Carroll in Alice In Wonderland

Thinking Talking

The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.

Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Talking

When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does.

Cassandra Clare in The Infernal Devices

Lies Men Taking action Talking

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

Walt Disney

Talking

May your sword be sharp and your tongue sharper.

The Elder Scrolls - 5 - Skyrim

Talking Swords & Blades

Diplomacy is a battle I has never learnt to fight.

Skrimir in Fire Emblem - Radiant Dawn

Talking Diplomacy

Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.

Lewis Carroll

Writing Talking

Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

Deadpool

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

The Epstein Files

There are two kinds of big companies in the United States. There are those who've been hacked by the Chinese, and those who don't know they've been hacked by the Chinese.

James Comey

China Hackers

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