Foreign policy is now a huge field. It isn't just people who are studying political science. There are so many aspects to it in terms of understanding hard science for people who are studying climate change, or people who are interested in health policy or food security, or people who care about education.

Libraries are fun, educational, and the biggest bargain on the face of the earth.

I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That's a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways.

There's nobody who's had a resume like [Hillary Clinton] that's run for president.

I'm not a person who thinks the world would be entirely different if it was run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten what high school was like.

Don't make me into this airy-fairy, moralist, idealist because I'm not.

For me, being raised in a free America made all the difference.