People didn't think that a woman could be the Secretary of State, when my name was out there...but then the Arab Ambassadors at the UN said 'We have no problem dealing with Ambassador Albright, and we would have no problem dealing with Secretary Albright.'

We must help women in every society to have their voices heard.

I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.

Libraries are fun, educational, and the biggest bargain on the face of the earth.

I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.

Bill Clinton valued my opinion and always made sure that my views were heard, and people knew that he wanted me to talk.

I bought ... the pins with my three daughters in mind; the ships are beautiful, graceful, and moving along at full sail, having long since left home port.