[Sheehan] deserves some consideration, and I think that should have been done right from the beginning.

I have said many times that Iran is a state sponsor of terrorism.

[Sheehan] deserves some consideration, and I think that should have been done right from the beginning.

Alliances and international organizations should be understood as opportunities for leadership and a means to expand our influence, not as constraints on our power.

The United Nations has a critical role to play in promoting stability, security, democracy, human rights, and economic development. The UN is as relevant today as at any time in its history, but it needs reform.

Palestinians caged up like animals.

I'm not sure leaders listen enough, especially to their people. And I've always thought in everything I've tried to do in my life, in the jobs I've had, is that if we can turn our transmitters off and our receivers on more often, we're better leaders and we know more of what is going on and therefore we can lead more effectively.