Madeleine Albright: “Building and sustaining democracy should be a first principle, not an afterthought, in U.S. foreign and national…”

Corruption is the cancer of democracy, and I think it is something that has to be worked on very actively.

Colin Powell's legacy of service to the country he loved will long survive his passing.

A democracy is always a journey.

Like other authoritarians, he equates his well-being with that of the nation, opposition with treason. Because he believes that the U.S. dominates its own region by force, he thinks Russia has the same right.