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Susan Rice
Age: 60
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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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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I have been to Libya and walked the streets of Benghazi myself.
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Iran's arms exports to the murderous Assad regime in Syria are of particular concern. As the Panel of Experts has concluded, Syria is now the central party to illicit Iranian arms transfers.
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The United States share of the African market it's very small, it's only about 8 percent.
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Well, I think by any expectation South Africa has come a tremendously long way. We've seen a society that many people thought couldn't withstand a peaceful transition to democracy without a great deal of violence, in fact, make that transition and do it in relative peace and security.
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Well, Nigeria has played a constructive role in peacekeeping in various parts of West Africa. But unless and until Nigeria itself is democratic and respects human rights, it too may well be a source of much greater instability as political repression limits the ability of the people of Nigeria to achieve their full potential.
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Iran's economy is now shrinking by 1 percent a year. Its oil production is down 40 percent.
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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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One can't erase the tremendous burden of apartheid in 10 years, 20 years, I believe, even 30 years.
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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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I'm apologetic when I feel like I've made a mistake. And when I have done a disservice to myself or someone else. But I don't feel a need to apologize for doing or saying something that I think needs to be said, just because it may not sit comfortably with somebody else.
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All of us as citizens have to be consumers and judges.
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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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The larger picture here is that a North Korea with nuclear weapons adds to the larger proliferation risk.
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President Obama is an extraordinary person to work with and for.
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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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Focus on something that stirs your soul, it's hard to excel at anything that you don't love.
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I'm not watching any TV shows, frankly.
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Change doesn't happen with people sitting on their behinds, getting lazy.
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I was working with a number of African heads of state. And after their initial surprise, I think many of them just treated me as they would anybody else. They had to deal with me as a representative of the United States of America, and the United States of America was too important to be dismissed or ignored on any grounds.
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