02/28/2011
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"I am deeply grateful for the trust--and keenly aware of the responsibility--that the President-elect has placed in me to serve our country and our people at a time of such grave dangers, and great pos..."
"I look forward to working with all of you to renew America's leadership through diplomacy that enhances our security, advances our interests, and reflects our values."
"Foreign policy must be based on a marriage of principles and pragmatism, not rigid ideology."
"With smart power, diplomacy will be the vanguard of foreign policy."