Success is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come - and we are acting to help Israelis and Palestinians seize this chance.
Condoleezza RiceI was born in segregated Birmingham, Alabama. I didn't have a white classmate till we moved to Denver.
Condoleezza RiceIn any country, if you don't have countervailing institutions, the power of any one president is problematic for democratic development.
Condoleezza RiceIt's bad policy to speculate on what you'll do if a plan fails when you're trying to make a plan work.
Condoleezza RicePeople may oppose you, but when they realize you can hurt them, they'll join your side.
Condoleezza RiceI've always said as a political scientist that "culture" is what we use when we can't explain things. I think it's more about accessibility. Part of the problem is that this is an expensive game [golf]. I know in a couple of places where there are black members, and they come from pretty much the same socioeconomic level that the white members come from.
Condoleezza Rice