"I think women want to take care of themselves, and I think having a voice in how that is done is very important."
-Madeleine Albright
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"I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.“
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"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."
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"I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, it's male-dominated."
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"I did go to Wellesley, a women's college. And I am of a kind of strange generation which is transitional in terms of women who wanted to go out and get jobs."
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