Condoleezza Rice

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in Birmingham, Alabama, The United States

November 14, 1954

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female

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Nonfiction, Politics, History

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Condoleezza Rice is the 66th United States Secretary of State, and the second in the administration of President George W. Bush to hold the office. Rice is the first black woman, second African American (after her predecessor Colin Powell, who served from 2001 to 2005), and the second woman (after Madeleine Albright, who served from 1997 to 2001 in the Clinton Administration) to serve as Secretary of State. Rice was President Bush's National Security Advisor during his first term. Before joining the Bush administration, she was a professor of political science at Stanford University where she served as Provost from 1993 to 1999. During the administration of George H.W. Bush, Rice served as the Soviet and East European Affairs Advisor during...more

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Average rating: 3.82 · 2,294 ratings · 515 reviews · 14 distinct works · Similar authors

	Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 1,403 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington 3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 736 ratings — published 2011 — 14 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of My Extraordinary, Ordinary Family and Me 3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Safer and Better World 4.67 of 5 stars 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2003	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Iraq in U. S. Foreign Policy: Testimony before the Committee on Foreign Relations, U. S. Senate, by the Honorable Condoleeza Rice, Secretary of State 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2008	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Soviet Union And The Czechoslovak Army, 1948 1983: Uncertain Allegiance 3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1984	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Germany Unified and Europe Transformed: A Study in Statecraft by Philip D. Zelikow, Condoleezza Rice 3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	American Negotiating Behavior: Wheeler-Dealers, Legal Eagles, Bullies, and Preachers by Richard H. Solomon (Editor), Condoleezza Rice (Foreword by), Madeleine Albright (Foreword by) 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Strategy of Campaigning: Lessons from Ronald Reagan and Boris Yeltsin by Kiron Skinner, Bruce Bueno De Mesquita, Serhiy Kudelia 3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We Rise: Speeches by Inspirational Black Women by Michelle Obama, Shirley Chisholm, Barbara Jordan 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Education is transformational. It changes lives. That is why people work so hard to become educated and why education has always been the key to the American Dream, the force that erases arbitrary divisions of race and class and culture and unlocks every person's God-given potential.”
― Condoleezza Rice

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“You never cede control of your own ability to be successful to something called racism.”
― Condoleezza Rice

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“Prejudice and bigotry are brought down...by the sheer force of determination of individuals to succeed and the refusal of a human being to let prejudice define the parameters of the possible.”
― Condoleezza Rice

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