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Hillary Clinton

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Hillary Rodham Clinton is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, best known for her role as the 67th Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. Prior to that, she served as the United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009. Clinton has been a significant figure in American politics for decades, advocating for issues such as healthcare reform, women's rights, and international diplomacy. Her tenure as Secretary of State included notable events such as the U.S. response to the Arab Spring and the military intervention in Libya.

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Jan 12, 2009

I commend Taiwan's President Ma and China's President Hu Jintao for seizing the opportunity created by President Ma Ying-jeou's election this past March.

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Jan 12, 2009

I can assure you that I take Tibetan issues seriously and plan to appoint a well-qualified coordinator at the earliest opportunity.

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Jan 12, 2009

The important aspect of the so-called SOFA, is that United States Government under President Obama, will be withdrawing troops, and the Iraqi Government not only accepts that, but wishes to facilitate it.

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Jan 12, 2009

We are at a point where the current administration is working very hard behind the scenes and in front of the scenes.

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Jan 12, 2009

The goal was to protect against even the appearance of a conflict of interest between his work and the duties of the Secretary of State.

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Jan 12, 2009

I hope that we can have a comprehensive approach that could alleviate the suffering of the people of Haiti.

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Jan 12, 2009

President Ford's vision, which led to the Helsinki Accords, actually contributed to the eventual breakup of the Soviet Union.

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Jan 12, 2009

Yes. The United States has a long history of using its veto at the Security Council to ensure that it does not pass resolutions that unfairly target the State of Israel.

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Jan 12, 2009

We want to seize the opportunities in Latin America, which is why the energy partnership that the President-elect has suggested has so much potential.

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Jan 12, 2009

It is going to be United States policy to pursue diplomacy, with all of its multitudinous tools, to do everything we can to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear-weapons state.

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Jan 12, 2009

Diplomacy is primarily a government mission, but there are lots of ways that nongovernment actors, like corporations, like religious organizations, like charities and foundations, are actually building relationships with foreign…

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Jan 12, 2009

Our larger interests will be best served by safely and responsibly withdrawing our troops from Iraq.

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Jan 12, 2009

A strong military is essential for the ultimate protection of our country and our interests.

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Jan 12, 2009

I think that this is going to require an enormous amount of thought.

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Jan 12, 2009

That's what's so tragic, is that more effort earlier, more sustained, more targeted.

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Jan 12, 2009

the Obama administration will be consulting broadly and deeply so that, when we move, we will move in concert, insofar as possible.

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Jan 12, 2009

the 'more for more' strategy is not just on the military side, it's on the civilian and development side, as well.

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Jan 12, 2009

It matters greatly to me, as it does to the President-elect, these development efforts, these humanitarian commitments by the United States Government, are often the way we are perceived.

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Jan 12, 2009

a nuclear-armed Iran is in no one's interests under any circumstances

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Jan 12, 2009

I think that your cautions are extremely well taken.

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Jan 12, 2009

our policy is, first and foremost, about the freedom of the Cuban people and the bringing of democracy to the island of Cuba.

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Jan 12, 2009

the President-elect is committed to lifting the family travel restrictions and the remittance restrictions.

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Jan 12, 2009

These threats, however, cannot be addressed in isolation. Smart power requires reaching out to both friends and adversaries to bolster old alliances and to forge new ones.

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Jan 12, 2009

the foundation will publish annually the names of new contributors.

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