...if you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.
Condoleezza RiceI certainly think that the world views the United States as a place to be respected. All over the world our values are respected; who we are, a place that you can come and come from modest circumstances to great things, that's respected.
Condoleezza RiceI don't think anybody could have predicted that they would try to use an airplane as a missile, a hijacked airplane as a missile.
Condoleezza RiceI worry that the weakness - particularly of our public schools - is going to make that less and less true for everybody. And if we ever lose that as our core, then we're going to lose our confidence. We're not going to lead. We're going to protect. We're going to turn inward. That would be very bad for the world. So as a former Secretary of State, I think I can advocate for education as a national security priority.
Condoleezza Rice