"I remain optimistic that a basic TPP deal can be reached by the time of President Obama's planned trip to Asia next April."
"if we want more transparency around these trade agreements or we want more public debate, we should probably think about renaming them."
"Once you are in the Customs Union, you are locked in, and you have essentially sealed your fate as to essentially tie your economy to one country, and one country only."
"this is about a broader commitment on behalf of the Ukrainians to end a practice of selective political prosecutions."
"We have been very clear with respect to what Yanukovych needs to do with respect to Tymoshenko."
"The United States can and should tell the Russian authorities that such a step would be impermissible."
"President Yanukovych has made it pretty clear for a long time that he sees his legacy as making Ukraine permanently independent."
"I just think that is important to point out, is that a decision to join yourselves with the European Union not only opens yourself up to the benefit of that association, but does not foreclose your ab..."
"If Yanukovych walks away from this summit without an agreement, how does he explain this to the people of the Ukraine?"
"Our tactics start to look somewhat similar to the tactics that the Russians are using."
"President Yanukovych is 'a' President of Ukraine. He will be a transitional figure."