Word: mindset
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...point out, is not "soft" on foreign policy issues. She was raised the daughter of a Czech diplomat, Joseph Korbel, and was forced to flee Czechoslovakia, first from the Nazis in 1938 and then later when the Communists came to power. The result, Albright said, is that "My mindset is Munich; most of my generation's was Vietnam." In a day and age where many political leaders are pushing for a more limited use of force, Albright is a fervent believer in using U.S. power overseas, assisting in the overthrow of repressive regimes and punishing human rights violators. She went...
...Know if [the protest] is affecting Carnesale's mindset, but I think we are certainly having a major effect on the rest of the Harvard community," said Kris Rondeau, an organizer of the protests...
...attackers in Saturday's incident did not seem to have the same mindset, Donaldson said...
...their voting power, women should compose far more than 9 percent of the Senate. More importantly, why, when the world has seen Benazir Bhutto, Golda Meir, Corazon Aquino and Kim Campbell, has America never even had a serious female candidate for president? Is the answer that the American mindset hearkens back to the ancient conception of a woman as the passive matter and not the active form? Or is 77 years not enough time since gaining suffrage for women to have infiltrated the American political system? Or is it a combination of both...
...size of the United States. Then take Wales and compare. So it's as if the United States were surrounding and threatening Wales. That's why we feel so small and exposed and have to be ready to defend ourselves.'" It is a fair exposition of the Israeli mindset, and it couldn't have a more sympathetic exponent...