“We should be proud of our country when we have done something to be proud of, when we have lived up to our own standards. But the flip side of genuine pride is being able to recognize when we have fallen short, and to hold ourselves to account.” ShouldCountryDoneAbleSidesPrideProudStandardsAccountsGenuineOur CountryFallenBe ProudFlip Author:Anne-Marie Slaughter
“After the fall of the Soviet Union, if you start the clock, then 47 journalists, reporters, cameramen, photographers have been killed in Russia since the fall of communism. That makes it the third most deadly country on Earth to practice journalism. That's not a record to be proud of.” IfsHas BeensCountryEarthFallPracticeRecordsProudThirdsUnionsPhotographerRussiaJournalismCommunismJournalistClockSovietReportersBe ProudSoviet UnionCameraman Author:Daniel Silva
“Our diplomacy ended up giving a bad conscience to an international community capable only of expressing noble sentiments while doing nothing, .. So how can one explain that we are today investigating an action our country should be proud of?.” GivingShouldCountryTodayActionCommunityProudCapableConscienceInternationalNobleOur CountrySentimentsBe ProudDiplomacyDoing NothingInternational CommunityInvestigating Author:Alain Juppe