Susan Rice

I have been to Libya and walked the streets of Benghazi myself.

— Susan Rice

Since I've had a career, my hair has been more or less professional.

— Susan Rice

We have to know who we are and know what we believe.

— Susan Rice

I don't worry about how folks want to characterize me.

— Susan Rice

We can't let others judge information for us.

— Susan Rice

Change doesn't happen with people sitting on their behinds, getting lazy.

— Susan Rice

President Obama is perhaps the smartest person I've ever worked with.

— Susan Rice

I may not be able to work for anybody else again. I may just have to work for myself.

— Susan Rice

Bashar al-Assad and those who still stand by him are now responsible for the deaths of more than 20,000 in Syria.

— Susan Rice

I think most Americans understand that we went through a period in which American leadership was judged quite critically internationally.

— Susan Rice

“Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better.”

— Susan Rice

I like to think that with me, what you see is what you get, and you can like or dislike it, it's…

— Susan Rice

Can I be blunt? Yes. Can I be diplomatic? Yes. Can I concoct a mixture of vinegar and honey when the circumstances…

— Susan Rice

Like democracy itself, jazz has structure, but within it you can say almost anything.

— Susan Rice

We are safer if there are not nuclear arsenals around the planet that can be utilized, stolen, sold to terrorists and others…

— Susan Rice

One of the things I love about negotiations is that you have to be able to play it like an orchestra, different…

— Susan Rice

Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wrong when we get too…

— Susan Rice

If you're trying to get something done, there will always be people who don't want to see you get something done, or…

— Susan Rice

I am straight forward; I am not manipulative; I am not two-faced. And I think that that has served me well in…

— Susan Rice

I think people have confidence that I will fairly and accurately represent their point of view to the President, and that I'm…

— Susan Rice

I think one of the real issues that we're faced with is how we consume news, how the media is perceived, how…

— Susan Rice

We must be honest in acknowledging that neither Germany nor the US has the luxury of assuming that we can skate by…

— Susan Rice

Well, Nigeria has played a constructive role in peacekeeping in various parts of West Africa. But unless and until Nigeria itself is…

— Susan Rice

We've seen violent responses to 'Satanic Verses.' We've seen violent responses to the cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed in an evil way.

— Susan Rice

The problem is, Hamas is using force to try to extort progress on its political objectives.

— Susan Rice

I have no regrets whatsoever that I have acted in a way to advance my country's interests

— Susan Rice

The notion that I had become a political lightning rod was painful for me to experience.

— Susan Rice

I have a range, and I'd much rather do things the nice way than the hard way, but sometimes you have to…

— Susan Rice

I have great ambitions for when I get out of government. I will watch a broader range of stuff.

— Susan Rice

Once you've learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can…

— Susan Rice

It may not be what you would've chosen, but we all have a responsibility to be active citizens and shape our system…

— Susan Rice

What we have done is when the threat has been directed at the United States, i.e., the terrorist threat from ISIL or…

— Susan Rice

The United States share of the African market it's very small, it's only about 8 percent.

— Susan Rice

I don't get drunk, I get a little happy on rare occasion, and I'm probably dancing if I'm that happy.

— Susan Rice

I spend every day up at the United Nations where I have to interact with 192 other countries. I know how well…

— Susan Rice

You can't sit on the sidelines and read your iPhone and be on social media and expect everything to be cool. You…

— Susan Rice

President Obama is funny, he's thoughtful, he's challenging, he's fun to work with - and it's been an extraordinary privilege.

— Susan Rice

I've taken my knocks here and there, but I believe my intentions are good. Doesn't mean everything I do is perfectly executed…

— Susan Rice

I've been very lucky to have had a supportive family, a great education, enormous opportunity and challenge.

— Susan Rice

We are patriots in my family, we are believers in America, we're believers in democracy.

— Susan Rice