"We must have the courage to insist on reforms that make the U.N. efficient and effective, and the persistence to see reforms through."
"We need to pay our bills to have a seat at the table, and we need to make sure that we are there to push back on those who would have malign intentions at the U.N."
"The U.N. is uniquely poised to take on our shared global challenges from countering terrorism, to promoting the rights of women and girls."
"I am deeply honored to appear before you all as President Biden's nominee to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations."
"When America shows up, when we are consistent and persistent, when we exert our influence in accordance to our values, the United Nations can be an indispensable institution for advancing peace, secur..."
"I can tell you what I did with the money. I give a tremendous amount of my very meager resources to humanitarian efforts."
"China is a strategic competitor and poses challenges to our security, and to our prosperity, and to our values."
"Our leadership must be rooted in our core values: support for democracy, respect for universal human rights, and the promotion of peace and security."
"Israel has no closer friend than the United States, and I will reflect that in my actions at the United Nations."
"I commend Ambassador Craft for her extraordinary work in New York, and I have engaged with her, and look forward to continuing to engage with her."
"To me, that represents the progress and the promise of America."