I'm in charge of the State Department's 60,000-plus people all over the world, 275 posts. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton used the State Department to enrich their family at America's expense. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I got to stick with what I know [about The Clinton Foundation]. I'm not an official of the State Department. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
“Without prior notice to the other powers or even to the State Department officials concerned with the consortium, Wilson proceeded to inform… — Warren I. Cohen Copy Share Image
Earlier this month the State Department gave the umpteenth performance of its popular play, Please Tread on Me, with Ceylon as guest… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
Having been raised overseas, I wanted to become a diplomat. But the State Department thought I was too 'liberal' to be happy… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
Peace in the Middle East has been on the Obama administration's mind from the beginning. Two days after his inauguration, the president… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
It has always been my understanding that all official expenses for the U.S. ambassador's residence in Dublin have been approved by the… — Jean Kennedy Smith Copy Share Image
The disaster at the Bay of Pigs intensified Kennedy's doubts about listening to advisers from the CIA, the Pentagon, or the State… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
Left to its own devices, the State Department machinery tends toward inertia rather than creativity; it is always on the verge of… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
That is not respecting our democracy, using the State Department as a concierge for foreign donations, not really respecting our American democracy. — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
The mishandling of the would-be airplane bomber Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab's visa is only the latest piece of evidence that the granting… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
When Vladimir Putin runs up against American power and American criticism and American leadership that reminds him of what Russia isn't, when… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Silencing the U.S. State Department, putting a friend of Vladimir Putin's in charge at the U.S. State Department, who stands by quietly… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Anne Richard, a senior U.S. State Department official, testified at a Senate Homeland Security Committee hearing in November 2015 that any Syrian… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
And at the UN she took the advice - she had to take the advice - of the State Department and the… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say that the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The State Department allowed Hillary Clinton to remove and destroy government email records, and now we've figured out the State Department is… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
I think that is a responsibility we all share as Americans. But as State Department employees, we have a special duty to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
At the State Department, I oversaw the U.S. government's efforts to get information into North Korea. We funded defector-run radio stations, which… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
My job is to make certain that I've done what I was asked and my department has done what we were asked… — Desiree Rogers Copy Share Image
Could I say that the reason that I am here today, you know, from the mouth of the State Department itself, is:… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
The idea of being in the State Department was exciting. On the other hand, I always had in the back of my… — Elliot Richardson Copy Share Image
White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues. — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
The U.S. State Department has a consistent record of error in the assessment of Asian situations and judging Red Chinese intentions. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
It is not for the State Department or even the Secretary of State to say when and how the resources of the… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
[Dan Fried ]is a pillar of the U.S. State Department. He's part of its institutional memory. He has been in the room… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
It's not normal that, when you close your eyes and listen to the news, too often the political back-and-forth in America sounds… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“...Of course there was no word in the American papers, and no one at the State Department had a clue- at least… — Naomi Benaron Copy Share Image
Roberta Jacobson is in charge of a department within the State Department with which, on other occasions, I have had problems with… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Russia's interference in the United States' 2016 election could not have been more different from what the United States does to promote… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
[Dan fried] is the department's foremost Russia expert and he, too, is now leaving at a time when arguably the State Department… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The State Department desperately needs to be vigorously harnessed. It has too big a role to play in the formulation of foreign… — Evan G. Galbraith Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say it's a split. It's a difference of emphasis. It does exist between, I would say, the State Department and… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
A strong State Department to me means a corps of career officials who believe that their job is to advocate America's interests… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
The State Department has been your beat for so long. It has always smelled like Bob Corker was the in case of… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Also, as a result of the involvement of American foundations that have backing from the U.S. State Department in Iranian internal politics,… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
I suspect people channel-surf, as they tend to everywhere. But I'm told that we're not much on at the State Department, so… — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
You will find that [the] State [Department] is the kind of organisation which, though it does big things badly, does small things… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
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