Political Quotes

Rex Tillerson

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Quotes by year · 20142020173 total · peak 2017 (160)
2014: 2 quotes2016: 1 quote2017: 160 quotes2018: 9 quotes2020: 1 quote
Apr 11, 2017

I expressed the view that the current can state of U.S./Russia relations is at a low point. There is a low level of trust between our two countries. The world's two foremost nuclear powers cannot have this kind of relationship.

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Apr 10, 2017

Stockpiles and continued use demonstrate that Russia has failed in its responsibility to deliver on its 2013 commitment. It is unclear whether Russia failed to take this obligation seriously or Russia has been incompetent. But this…

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Apr 9, 2017

Once we can eliminate the battle against ISIS and conclude that, and it is going quite well, then we hope to turn our attention to achieving cease-fire agreements between the regime and the opposition force. It is that political process…

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Apr 9, 2017

Our priority in Syria, John, really hasn't changed. I think the president has been quite clear. First and foremost, we must defeat ISIS.

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Apr 5, 2017

the U.S. now believes Bashar al-Assad should go, that the Russians should rethink their policy when it comes to propping up the Assad regime and being involved militarily in Syria.

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Mar 28, 2017

The only way that could ever happen is if there were some broader agreement that would be satisfactory to the Ukrainian people, so absent that, we would never recognize the annexation.

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Mar 28, 2017

In some circumstances, if you condition our national security efforts on someone adopting our values, we probably cannot achieve our national security goals or our national security interests.

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Mar 28, 2017

The U.S. commitment to our allies is unwavering. In the face of North Korea's grave and escalating global threat, it is important for me to consult with our friends and chart a path that secures the peace. Let me be very clear. The policy…

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Mar 8, 2017

The President does not like the JCPOA agreement. I don't like the JCPOA agreement.

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Mar 8, 2017

the dark side of that deal is the Cuban Government and the Cuba regime haven't changed their behavior or their treatment of people one bit.

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Feb 22, 2017

There is no mistaking that the rule of law matters along both sides of our border.

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