"I can assure you that I take Tibetan issues seriously and plan to appoint a well-qualified coordinator at the earliest opportunity."
"The United States-Israel relationship is a profound and deep partnership between two democracies based on shared interests and shared values."
"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."
"I believe that the United States should work with Taiwan to see that situation rectified."
"I have worked for many years to address the problem of Palestinian textbooks that delegitimize Israel and its right to exist."
"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."
"the appearance of a conflict of interest must be assessed based upon all the facts and circumstances."
"the foundation will publish annually the names of new contributors."
"I am committed to comply with that law."
"I don't think the president should put the prestige of the presidency on the line in the first year to have meetings without preconditions with five of the worst dictators in the world."
"I assure you that, if I am confirmed, the State Department will be firing on all cylinders."