I don't want [to work] people who agree with me. I want honest, spirited, hard-working, patriotic people who want to be part of a team, the American team.

When you inherit the level of economic catastrophe that President Obama inherited, it was a real touch-and-go situation.

I'm not a robot - I don't do the robot stuff, yeah.

I think that is a responsibility we all share as Americans. But as State Department employees, we have a special duty to guard ourselves and our sensitive information. Complying with department policies and being alert to potential threats will help protect all of us.

It would be impossible to be fact-checking Donald Trump all the time.

We don't think about women being leaders.

Yet again, the family of a young black man is grieving a life cut short. Yet again, the streets of an American city are marred by violence. What we have seen in Baltimore should, indeed I think does, tear at our soul.