Great powers can't get tired, because the international order is not self-governing. Condoleezza Rice governgreatinternational Change image and share on social
But the truth of the matter is, we're an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue to be vulnerability. That's why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil. Condoleezza Rice continuemattermeet share on social
My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year, and I always won. I'm an only child, and I could count on my mother's vote. Condoleezza Rice childcountelect Change image and share on social
It is high time that the international community tell Saddam Hussein and his regime that this is not an issue of negotiation with the U.N. about obligations that they undertook in 1991. Condoleezza Rice communityhighhussein Change image and share on social
Our policies toward Iraq simply are to protect the region and to protect Iraq's people and neighbors. Condoleezza Rice iraqneighborpeople Change image and share on social
I think it goes back to whether or not race and class - that is, race and poverty - is not becoming even more of a constraint. Because with the failing public schools, I worry that the way that my grandparents got out of poverty, the way that my parents became educated, is just not going to be there for a whole bunch of kids. Condoleezza Rice backbunchclass share on social
What has always made our country special is that it doesn't matter where you come from; it matters where you're going. Our job is to make certain the pathways are open to both our boys and our girls. Condoleezza Rice boycountrygirl Change image and share on social
I am a professor at Stanford; I am a happy professor at Stanford. That's where I'm staying. Condoleezza Rice happyprofessorstanford Change image and share on social
People are tired of being kept from the dignity that allows them to make their own choices. Condoleezza Rice choicedignitymake Change image and share on social
There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 11 September attacks. There was nothing demonstrating or showing that something was coming in the United States. If there had been something, we would have acted on it. Condoleezza Rice actattackbullet share on social