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Her trailblazing accomplishments, her quips, and her controversies. >> reporter: as a diplomat, where tact and treading gingerly on contentious issues are the norm, madeleine albright was never one to mince words. >> this is not koe low nays, this is cowardice. >> reporter: whether it was her colorful use of language condemning cuba for shooting down u.s. pilots or her strident assessment of the leader of iraq. >> i don't think the world has seen, except maybe since hitler, somebody who is quite as evil as saddam hussein. >> the iraqi dictator was said to be so incensed by albright's verbal at...

Foreign policy after the cold war. >> reporter: as a diplomat where tact and treading gingerly on contentious issues are the norm, madeleine albright was never one to mince words. >> this is not cahones, this is cowardice. >> whether her colorful language for cuba shooting down u.s. pilots or -- >> i don't think the world has seen, except maybe since hitler, somebody who is quite as evil as saddam hugh san. >> reporter: the iraqi dictator was said to be so incensed he published a poem in iraqi newspapers calling her an unreleapting serpent. her response was one of quiet defiance. from that mom...