We were spending American blood and treasure to liberate the people of Afghanistan from one of the most brutal regimes on the face of the earth. That we would not use that moment to press for women's rights seems to me unthinkable. Condoleezza Rice afghanistanamericanblood share on social
I talked about the need for American leadership, I talked about the importance of the United States to a more peaceful world, a world that has been quite turbulent in recent years, and needs a strong American anchor. Condoleezza Rice americananchorimportance share on social
Today's headlines and history's judgment are rarely the same. Condoleezza Rice headlinehistoryjudgment Change image and share on social
The essence of America - that which really unites us - is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion - it is an idea - and what an idea it is: That you can come from humble circumstances and do great things. Condoleezza Rice americacircumstanceessence share on social
I would even say that my parents, and their friends in our community, thought of education as a kind of armor against racism. Condoleezza Rice armorcommunityeducation Change image and share on social
I've been in enough positions to respect people with different views. Condoleezza Rice havepeopleposition Change image and share on social
Success is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come - and we are acting to help Israelis and Palestinians seize this chance. Condoleezza Rice actamericaassure Change image and share on social
I have enormous respect for people who do run for office. Condoleezza Rice enormousofficepeople Change image and share on social
People have the right to protest - that's what democracy is all about. I have no problem with people exercising their democratic rights. Condoleezza Rice democracydemocraticexercise Change image and share on social
I am very fond of Jeb Bush. He's a friend; he was a terrific governor of Florida. I worked with him on some immigration and education issues. Condoleezza Rice busheducationflorida Change image and share on social