Linda Thomas-Greenfield actually said...

"It is true that we have not had a large summit and I look forward to the one that we are going to have."

"We know that it is more difficult to train people as adults than it is to bring them in with the foreign-language skills early on."

"The Department of State has a huge responsibility of carrying out our diplomatic goals all over the world."

"If confirmed, I will work with others in the Department to help these dedicated public servants and their families manage these high-stress assignments."