Marco Rubio: “I would like to be able to point to some of the real world--I mean, it sounds like you have a wealth of knowledge.”

We want to see this region continue to thrive into the 21st century as a hub of commercial diplomacy, because it is in our interest – because it is our interest from both an economic standpoint and from a security standpoint as well.

We want to do more. This is not the end. This is the beginning.

The last thing the world needs right now is another war.

The diesel that Putin was going to sell, they were (going to) make it available to the global market one way or the other. The only difference is how much of it the United States was going to get.