Nobody's ever said that pins are a tool of diplomacy.

I know that war is very cruel and that life is harder when you aren't able to live in the place you called home.

Whatever the job you are asked to do at whatever level, do a good job because your reputation is your resume.

I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.

John Kerry knows more about more subjects than an awful lot of people. But I think it's a very hard job [Secretary of State].

I am by nature a worried optimist.

The world would be entirely different if it were run by women. I think it is true that we are more seeking consensus and don't have such big egos and have a variety of different ways of trying to get along. But anybody who says that the world would be better has forgotten high school. It depends on who the women are.