Jeane Kirkpatrick
"A government is not legitimate merely because it exists."
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"A government is not legitimate merely because it exists."
"لا تكتسب الحكومة شرعيتها بمجرد وجودها."
Jeane Kirkpatrick
"I was a woman in a man's world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot."
"كنتُ امرأةً في عالم الرجال. كنتُ ديمقراطيةً في إدارة جمهورية. كنتُ مفكّرةً في عالم البيروقراطيين. كنتُ أتحدث بلغةٍ مختلفة. ربما جعلني هذا أشبه ببقعة حبر."
Jeane Kirkpatrick
"Truth, which is important to a scholar, has got to be concrete. And there is nothing more concrete than dealing with babies, burps and bottles, frogs and mud."
"الحقيقة، التي تهم الباحث، لا بد أن تكون ملموسة. وليس هناك ما هو أشد ملموسية من التعامل مع الرضع، والتجشؤ والزجاجات، والضفادع والطين."
Jeane Kirkpatrick
"Solidarity was the movement that turned the direction of history, I think."
"أظن أن التضامن كان الحركة التي غيرت مجرى التاريخ."
Jeane Kirkpatrick
"Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal."
"إن الديمقراطية لا تقتضي المساواة فحسب، بل تستلزم أيضاً إيماناً راسخاً بقيمة كل إنسان، ومن ثم تتأتى المساواة."
Jeane Kirkpatrick
"We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace."
Jeane Kirkpatrick
"A doctrine of class war seemed to provide a solution to the problem of poverty to people who know nothing about how wealth is created."
Jeane Kirkpatrick
"Tyranny and anarchy are alike incompatible with freedom security and the enjoyment of opportunity."
Jeane Kirkpatrick
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