On the recordMay 8, 2017
Governments that are publically accountable rarely start wars while regimes that run roughshod over their own citizens are often indifferent to the rights of their neighbors.
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Madeleine Albright
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congress.govMadeleine Albright: “Governments that are publically accountable rarely start wars while regimes that run roughshod over their own citizens…”
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Albright argues that accountable governments are less likely to engage in conflict.
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