Secretary Quotes · Page 3

As secretary of state you can go out in a helmet if you want to. Even in Switzerland in front of reporters.

— Rachel Maddow

All defense secretaries in wartime have, needless to say, made misjudgments.

— Anonymous

I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me.

— Madeleine Albright

Give a member of Congress a junket and a mimeograph machine and he thinks he is secretary of state

— Dean Rusk

I was one of the most visible and vocal advocates of Secretary Hillary Clinton.

— David Brock

I just don't think it's good for us to be run out of town. (Refusing to cancel Secretary of State visit to…

— Ronald Reagan

I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do…

— Ira Glass

President [Barack] Obama's pick of Arne Duncan as Secretary of Education was abysmal.

— Julianne Malveaux

One of the issues that I've raised on the Foreign Relations Committee, and I raised it when Secretary Locke came for his…

— Jim Webb

I said in my inaugural address that I am not the Council's secretary, nor am I the Parliament's lackey. That can sometimes…

— Jean-Claude Juncker

I have to say, that I am delighted that Secretary [Hillary] Clinton month after month after month seems to be adopting more…

— Hillary Clinton

FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out…

— Stuart Symington

What I found when I became Secretary of State was a lot of doubts and a lot of concerns and fears from…

— Hillary Clinton

The question is are you loyal to the agenda that [Donald] Trump, that President-elect Trump has put forward in terms of his…

— Kellyanne Conway

Since I walked in the door as secretary of energy, I've been doing everything in our powers to do what we can…

— Steven Chu

Ah, the pleasure, the joy - a big news story that runs and runs, that is played down by some of our…

— Kamal Ahmed

I have been tested. I have beaten breast cancer. I have buried a child. I started as a secretary. I fought my…

— Carly Fiorina

The stunning part was that one time Neil McElroy the Secretary of Defense who was the father of one of our classmates…

— Madeleine Albright

When I left the secretary of state office, I had a 69% approval rating. Once I start running for office and all…

— Hillary Clinton

I lived at admiralty house from 2002 until 2006 on advice from special branch on security grounds as defence secretary. The alternative…

— Geoff Hoon

I haven't been sorting through each and every aspect of this. Here's what I know: Hillary Clinton was an outstanding Secretary of…

— Barack Obama

The FBI also discovered several thousand work-related e-mails that were not in the group of 30,000 that were returned by Secretary Clinton…

— James Comey

The Bush administration has now provided three case studies in arrogance, isolation and destructiveness: Michael Brown during Hurricane Katrina, Ambassador Jerry Bremer…

— Newt Gingrich

All leaders must be good communicators. But let's be clear, communications is not the same as oratory. Let me give you an…

— John Baldoni

Wow, the entire network of anchors has been hired to be the press secretary.

— Jon Stewart

Certainly, we shouldn't go about making a habit of taking generals and making them secretary of defense.

— Peter R. Mansoor

I congratulate Secretary [Hillary] Clinton on her victory. But, I think, for us, that is about as bad as it's going to…

— Bernie Sanders

If Hollywood didn't work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.

— Bette Davis

I supported Israel 100 percent as a senator for 28 years and I've supported it 100 percent as Secretary of State.

— John F. Kerry

For somebody who loves foreign policy, being Secretary is the best job in the world - but it doesn't happen twice.

— Madeleine Albright

When I became secretary of state, I felt one of my primary jobs was building relationships around the world.

— Hillary Clinton

The surest way to get a job done is to give it to a busy man. He'll have his secretary do it.

— Jacob Braude

I have great respect for President Bush, Secretary Powell and Secretary Ridge.

— Elton Gallegly

You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever.

— Ellen Goodman

Well, frenetic activity in the end suiting journos, running at the behest of little press secretaries does not pay off.

— Paul Keating

The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.

— Victoria Abril

Personally, I think Mitt Romney would be a great secretary of state.

— David Brooks

Women are secretaries of state and prime ministers - but people still don't expect women to be involved in violence.

— Mia Bloom

Mitt Romney looks like a secretary of state. He looks like the chancellor of the exchequer.

— Mark Shields

You can run the office without a boss, but you can't run an office without secretaries.

— Jane Fonda