Linda Thomas-Greenfield actually said...

"We have made clear in every case where there has been an unlawful attempt to obtain power that we do not support that."

"We are not ready to declare success, but we are very, very proud of the accomplishments we have made thus far."

"The successful election in Nigeria bodes well for us on the continent of Africa."

"no amount of money we put into security assistance that is just building up militaries will have complete success until governments are stable and respect the rule of law"