I would say that as I look at American diplomats in terms of their training, in terms of their ability, and in terms of their interest in the peoples of the countries to which they are accredited--I am speaking of our Foreign Service, our career people--there are none better in the world.
Remarks at a Reception for the Association of American Foreign Service Women.
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