Tim Kaine actually said...

"At every level of professional, philanthropic, and public service Marc has demonstrated excellence, character, and integrity, and he would do a wonderful job representing our country as Ambassador to ..."

"I am confident that his life experience as well as his professional background and deep intellect makes him an absolutely perfect pick."

"I think possibly we have lost some focus on some of the human rights and other issues for that reason."

"There is no better person equipped to deal with the region's challenges with empathy, humility, and dedication."