Linda Thomas-Greenfield actually said...

"Haiti is often described as the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. But it is not when it comes to the resilience and creativity of its people and its natural economic potential."

"I am honored to appear before you today as President Obama's nominee to be the next Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources at the Department of State."

"I take it as a personal commitment that I will work diligently to improve those numbers."

"I will do everything I possibly can to make this program effective."