In diplomacy, clear-cut wins and losses are rare.

I was a little girl in World War II and I'm used to being freed by Americans.

I enjoy wearing pins, and nobody tells me to do it.

There's Madeleine, and then there's 'Madeleine Albright'. And I sometimes kind of think, who is this person? Once you become 'Madeleine Albright' it doesn't go away.

I don't think people should think of women's issues as auxiliary issues - they are central.

US is a very religious country. Separation of church and state is part of our credo, but that it is hard to understand since our money says "In God we trust" and every President says "God bless America".

What you have to be concerned about are the extremists. On the whole, we need to understand the more moderate Muslims before they become more radicalized.