I Have Certain Issues. I Support Women

A Lot Of People Think International Relations Is Like A Game Of Chess. But It's Not A Game Of Chess, Where People Sit Quietly, Thinking Out Their Strategy, Taking Their Time Between Moves. It's More Like A Game Of Billiards, With A Bunch Of Balls Clustered Together.

I Have Been In Meetings Where A Head Of State Will Say, 'i Like Your Tie,' To A Man... Or, 'i Like Your Country Because The Weather's Good,' Or Whatever. So For Me, The Pins In Some Ways Were Openers.

Libraries Are Fun, Educational, And The Biggest Bargain On The Face Of The Earth.

But I Do Not Believe That The World Would Be Entirely Different If There Were More Women Leaders. Maybe If Everybody In Leadership Was A Woman, You Might Not Get Into The Conflicts In The First Place. But If You Watch The Women Who Have Made It To The Top, They Haven't Exactly Been Non-aggressive - Including Me.

The American Dream Means Being Part Of A Society That Allows You To Be Or Do Whatever You Want, And To Have A Sense That Your Individual Optimism And Hard Work Will Be Rewarded. It Exists Outside Of The U.s. As Well As Inside. People Continue To Come Here Because They Want To Improve Their Lives, They Want To Be Able To Support Themselves And They Want To Live In Freedom. A Lot Of People Who Criticize This Country Still Send Their Children Here To Study.