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Focus on something that stirs your soul, it's hard to excel at anything that you don't love.

Susan Rice

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Susan Rice
Age: 59
Born: 1964
Born: November 17
Diplomat
Politician
Screenwriter
United States Ambassador To The United Nations
Washington
District of Columbia
Susan Elizabeth Rice
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Soul
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I may not be able to work for anybody else again. I may just have to work for myself.
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We're well aware, and we have been for a long time, that there is a real threat from adversaries, state actors, non-state actors, to hack us, influence us, destroy stuff through cyber means. Because cyber threat has been understood for a while, it's longstanding, it's a concern.
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What I would say about me is: What you see is what I get.
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I am very aware of being black and female because that's what I am.
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Americans understand that our security is enhanced when the United States is trusted and respected in the world.
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We must be honest in acknowledging that neither Germany nor the US has the luxury of assuming that we can skate by on half-measures in Afghanistan and Pakistan and not risk suffering the consequences.
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I have great ambitions for when I get out of government. I will watch a broader range of stuff.
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It's in our interest to continue with the Paris Agreement and to deal with climate change as the real threat it actually is.
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President Obama is perhaps the smartest person I've ever worked with.
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If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.
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I am blunt sometimes I am diplomatic sometimes I am all things in between. Abrasive, you know, I guess it's in the eye of the beholder.
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I think one of the real issues that we're faced with is how we consume news, how the media is perceived, how fake news is gaining a degree of currency without criticism that is dangerous, in my judgement.
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Can I be blunt? Yes. Can I be diplomatic? Yes. Can I concoct a mixture of vinegar and honey when the circumstances warrant? Yes.
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It may not be what you would've chosen, but we all have a responsibility to be active citizens and shape our system and our future.
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We are patriots in my family, we are believers in America, we're believers in democracy.
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We know that weapons, heavy weapons continue to flow across the border from Russia into Ukraine. And we have now, in recent days, indications that Russians - Russian military units themselves have, on occasion, fired into Ukraine.
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If you're trying to get something done, there will always be people who don't want to see you get something done, or who have a stake in the status quo. And if they approach that through ad hominem criticism of you, you've got to have enough confidence and thickness of skin to be able to endure.
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Change doesn't happen with people sitting on their behinds, getting lazy.
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Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work.
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People are consuming the news that is comfortable for them, not necessarily the news that is real or that they need to know.
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