520 Quotes by Condoleezza Rice

If I'd been a better long-term planner, I'd still be in music, as a musician someplace. So I'll take it one step at a time.

I think Americans are not guilty for 9/11; I think President Bush is not guilty for 9/11.

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.

The day has to come when it's not a surprise that a woman has a powerful position.

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.

I don't see myself in any way in elective office.

When people don't have a hopeful vision before them or the possible resolution of their difficulties by peaceful means, then they can be attracted to violence and to separatism.

We can't afford to leave Afghanistan to the Taliban and the terrorists.

I'm actually - believe it or not, for an academic - an aural learner.