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President Obama is an extraordinary person to work with and for.

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Susan Rice
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 17
Diplomat
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United States Ambassador To The United Nations
Washington
District of Columbia
Susan Elizabeth Rice
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Change doesn't happen with people sitting on their behinds, getting lazy.
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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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What I would say about me is: What you see is what I get.
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President Obama is perhaps the smartest person I've ever worked with.
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The youth thing never really, from my vantage point, slowed me down. I think the harder audience for me to gain acceptance from was the career diplomatic corps that worked with and for me in the Africa Bureau.
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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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South Africa's increasingly, for example, the largest foreign investor in various other parts of Africa.
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Once you've learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything.
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President Obama has got the most moderate temperament.
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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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I was conscious of the fact that it could be to my disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks would hold that against me.
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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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If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.
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Thirty years ago, about 80% of a company's assets resided in its plant and equipment, with 20% in the knowledge of its people. Today, the reverse is true. The knowledge of our staff is our principal asset
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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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We are safer if there are not nuclear arsenals around the planet that can be utilized, stolen, sold to terrorists and others who would do harm.
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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 have to separate my personal concerns from my professional responsibilities.
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The notion that -- which some people are trying to suggest, that by asking for the identity of an American person, that is the same as leaking it, is completely false. There's no equivalence between so-called unmasking and leaking.
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