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I cannot imagine a better person to launch our 75th anniversary celebrations, ... For 75 years the Woodrow Wilson School has been preparing Princeton students dedicated to serving the nation and the world through careers in public and international affairs. Secretary Rice's career exemplifies those values; she has held the highest level positions in and out of government and is currently shaping policy on many of the most important issues of our time.

Anne-Marie Slaughter

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