Madeline Albright Quotes on Security (6 Quotes)

Let me make this perfectly clear I do not tell Chairman Butler what to do, ... Chairman Butler has made it perfectly clear that he makes the operational decisions and that he takes orders and instructions from no one. The Security Council itself talks to him about policy, but not on operations.

breakthrough because we have been working at this for seven years, and it is very important for national security.

Fighting terror is a 24-hour-a-day job. Security cooperation must be accompanied by unilateral Palestinian action to pre-empt terror,

We see Mali as a pivotal state in Africa, ... as a democratic country and by coincidence through the chairmanship of ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) and being a member of the U. N. Security Council.

Security is an inherent, inextricable and indispensable component of all our jobs,

This is the first concrete way of translating what happened in Dayton, ... For the first time in three-and-a-half years the Security Council is able to take action on resolutions that have something to do with the peace process rather than working with a war situation.