I just can't believe it's always somebody else's fault. Sometimes you just have to take a look in the mirror and reflect on what went wrong.

I want to have a great open relationship with our press.

The question is are you loyal to the agenda that [Donald] Trump, that President-elect Trump has put forward in terms of his view of the world and the person to which the secretary of state would function.

There was a backlash against elites, a backlash against those who were telling Americans what is important to them.

Donald Trump is going to work on infrastructure, building the wall. He's going to farm leaders.

There seems to be some coverage these days that somehow terrorism is not a big problem. Or somehow, national security is all taken care of, and that's just not true.

I think that Americans are very grateful to the Bush family for their public service.