Linda Thomas-Greenfield actually said...

"I think all of the countries in the region have interests that are being played out in South Sudan."

"governments that respect human rights, including women's rights, and democratic norms make stronger and more stable partners for economic growth, development, peace, and prosperity."

"I am guardedly optimistic about the Central African Republic."

"the important element of security that we do not get enough funding for is stability and democracy"