I don't get drunk, I get a little happy on rare occasion, and I'm probably dancing if I'm that happy. Susan Rice More Quotes by Susan Rice More Quotes From Susan Rice There are plenty of meetings, receptions, dinners, and so if you are [at the U.N.] any length of time, and I was there for four and a half years, you formed pretty significant relationships with people from all over the world. And that's important to the work you do. If you're trying to rally the General Assembly to vote for something that matters to the United States, those personal relationships count. Susan Rice important people years One of the things I love about negotiations is that you have to be able to play it like an orchestra, different instruments for different circumstances. There's sweetness, and encouragement, and cajoling. There's pressure, there's drama, there's ultimatums. Susan Rice encouragement play drama I hear drums beating for a potential war. Susan Rice world One doesn't know how you get that to de-escalate. Susan Rice world There was nothing hidden. There was no effort to or reality of misleading, there is nothing that Ben or the president or I or anybody who was involved in explaining the Iran deal to the American public said that wasn’t factually correct. The notion that there was any ball to hide or spin to put on it, I think, is really misguided. Susan Rice opinion There were occasions when I would receive a report in which a U.S. person was referred to -- name not provided, just U.S. person, and sometimes in that context, in order to understand the importance of the report and assess its significance, it was necessary to find out or request the information as to who that U.S. official was. Susan Rice opinion I know nothing about this, i was surprised to see reports from Chairman Nunes on that count today … So today, I really don’t know to what Chairman Nunes on that count was referring. But Chairman Nunes on that count said that whatever Chairman Nunes on that count was referring to was a legal, lawful surveillance and that it was potentially incidental collection on American citizens. Susan Rice latest-headlines I’m not going to comment on this any further until [congressional] committees have come to a conclusion. Susan Rice latest-headlines I think it unlikely that China wants to be seen by the international community as the protector of North Korea given its recent outrageous behavior, given that, I expect that they will indeed come on board with significant new sanctions and we're working toward that end. Susan Rice top-news We call upon the international community to stand together and demonstrate to North Korea that its reckless actions must have serious consequences. Susan Rice industrials North Korea's launch using ballistic missile technology, following so closely after its January 6 nuclear test, represents yet another destabilizing and provocative action and is a flagrant violation of multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions. Susan Rice industrials We support this agreement and its full implementation, and believe this comprehensive resolution is an important gesture of healing and reconciliation that should be welcomed by the international community. Susan Rice politics I don't think anybody expects a single outcome that all of a sudden readily resolves all these difficult issues, we're looking to try to use these venues to make incremental progress toward the objective that we all seek. Susan Rice top-news I can’t say with certainty that we’re 100 percent going to get there, but I can tell you we’re going to die trying. Susan Rice top-news Despite some occasional friction (among agencies), we’re working very well to come together around a common point of view. And she deserves enormous credit for that. Susan Rice top-news It began spontaneously in Benghazi as a reaction to what had transpired some hours earlier in Cairo where of course, as you know, there was a violent protest outside of our embassy sparked by this hateful video. Susan Rice politics I know that some people question why we host China at all. That's a dangerous and short-sighted view, if we sought to punish China by canceling meetings or refusing to engage them, we would only be punishing ourselves. Susan Rice politics As my critics allege, I am rather direct, i assure you that President Obama will be just as direct when he sees President Xi. Susan Rice politics We have seen our bilateral relationship evolve and strengthen in recent months. And we have found areas of broadened and deepened cooperation that we are certainly looking forward to building upon, at the same time, we have been able to discuss frankly our differences, which we both acknowledge need to be addressed effectively. Susan Rice energy However, we do not recognize any reservations or addendums to that agreement, we will work with our international partners to sideline those who stand in the way of peace, drawing upon the full range of our multilateral and bilateral tools. Susan Rice top-news
