As people who know me know, probably to a fault, I am usually not without thoughts and words. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
There are a very limited number of people in senior roles at the White House, and time is their most precious asset. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
What people admire about Prime Minister Modi is that he is an ambitious leader who is trying to elevate India economically, and… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
If we're going to play a role in shaping a future that is more secure, more prosperous, and more connected, we need… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
I don't think people realize how many decisions the president of the United States makes about military action. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
We want to open up more opportunities for U.S. businesses and travelers to engage with Cuba, and we want the Cuban government… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
No matter what people may think about American foreign policy, there is broad and overwhelming interest in engaging with the United States… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
President Obama has been on the world stage for 10 years, and people know what he believes. He doesn't single out individual… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
By heralding President Xi Jinping's accession to permanent leadership, soliciting Vladimir Putin's reentry into the Group of Seven, and declaring that Kim… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
What's interesting about the foreign policy establishment critique is, you know, I think the Blob and I have more in common in… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
America's trade policy has an enormous impact on the economic well-being of the American people and the strategic interests of the United… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
People make a mistake when they think that if you just accumulate a set number of things on your resume, it's going… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
The events of my twenties felt historic, but the people involved did not. I wanted a hero - someone who could make… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
As people who know me know, probably to a fault, I am usually not without thoughts and words. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
Following one of the most violent conflicts in human history, the United States and Japan built a deep and abiding friendship - an alliance… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
Our Cuba policy was a major obstacle to getting things done in the hemisphere and a source of tension around the world. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
Americans will forever be proud of the brave men and women of our armed forces who served in World War II, and we will… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
I found people I really wanted to work for; I made myself available to do whatever I could with the skills I had; I… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
Irrespective of our foreign policies, for decades, other nations and peoples could see, in the United States, a strong democracy that could maintain social… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
'Make America great again,' is not that different from Putin's nostalgia for the Soviet Union or tsarist Russia. — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
The Benghazi attack was one of the more confusing, chaotic days that we had at work because you had these multiple violent protests taking… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
Our basic assessment was that if America keeps going down these rabbit holes in the Middle East, we're just going to put ourselves out… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
To be sure, the United States will be eternally proud of our civilian leaders and the men and women of our armed forces who… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
Since taking office, President Obama has pursued a policy that focused more American resources and engagement in the Asia-Pacific, a region that will increasingly… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
The fact that there were discreet channels of communication established with Iran in 2012 is something that we confirmed publicly. However, we did not… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
