America is very important economically. It's certainly, by far, the most important country in the world.

I promise not to become a source of shame for you.

If Russia shuts off central Asia and the Caspian Sea from Europe, the European allies of the United States will be totally dependent on Russian gas and energy.

I admire American ideas.

Investors feel very comfortable working in Georgia

We have not created any sort of democratic test for any nation.

America is very important economically. It's certainly, by far, the most important country in the world.