Stay in the middle,don't get pushed to the side,every chance that's worth taking,is a chance worth the fight

There are things we can do [with violence], and we ought to do it in a bipartisan way.

I would not have imagined being asked to be Secretary of State, it was a great honor to serve with President Obama in his cabinet.

Sometimes there's not a direct transfer of skills from business to government, but sometimes what happened in business would be really bad for government.

We would very much like to see Iran take a position as a responsible leader that doesn't intimidate or threaten or scare its neighbors and others. But the choice is really up to Iran and we're going to keep working to try to come out with the right decision.

Unfortunately, there's been a lot of very divisive, dark things said about Muslims.

You know, NATO as a military alliance has something called Article 5, and basically it says this: An attack on one is an attack on all. And you know the only time it's ever been invoked? After 9/11, when the 28 nations of NATO said that they would go to Afghanistan with us to fight terrorism, something that they still are doing by our side.