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US Secretary of State

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And at some point, both countries might say we've gotten as far as we can get; therefore, we need some support, we need some new energy. But we have to start with the two countries and with their commitment to pursuing this dialogue first.

— Hillary Clinton when asked if there might be some possibility in future that US can take an initiative to bring Pakistan and India together and help them resolve their differences / December 14, 2009

I am more than happy to consider any request from the Pakistani government because I agree completely that they're the frontline of defence

— Hillary Clinton saying Pakistani police were under-resourced and America was ready to consider any request from the government of Pakistanto help the country's police force. / December 14, 2009

The three young people who were detained by the Iranians have absolutely no connection with any kind of action against the Iranian state or government. In fact, they were out hiking, and, unfortunately, apparently, allegedly walked across an unmarked boundary. We appeal to the Iranian leadership to release these three young people and release them as soon as possible.

— Hillary Clinton saying the three people were not involved in any kind of spying activity in Iran / December 14, 2009

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But we do want governments to drive hard bargains. We don't want to see corruption that benefits the fortunes of a few leaders and undermines the sustainability of the economy and the environment and the natural resources of any country.

— Hillary Clinton to countries getting close to Iran / December 11, 2009

We have no problem with any country, such as China, engaging in economic activities, business, commerce with any country anywhere,

— Hillary Clinton / December 11, 2009

We can only say that is a really bad idea for the countries involved... This is the major supporter, promoter and exporter of terrorism in the world today.

— Hillary Clinton on Iran / December 11, 2009

I think if people want to flirt with Iran, they should take a look at what the consequences might well be for them. And we hope that they will think twice and we will support them if they do,

— Hillary Clinton asking Latin America countries to think twice before getting close to Iran / December 11, 2009

We're not talking about an exit strategy or a drop-dead deadline... What we're talking about is an assessment that in [July] 2011, we can begin a transition" to Afghanistan-run security.

— Hillary Clinton on television saying that July of 2011 is not a deadline to pull out US troops from Afghanistan / December 06, 2009

We're very excited and very happy. I'm going to try to not get crazed as an official 'MOTB' [Mother of the Bride].

— Hillary Clinton on her daughter Chelsea getting engaged / December 04, 2009

There is now a clear window of opportunity for President Karzai and his government to make a new compact with the people of Afghanistan to demonstrate clearly that they're going to have accountability and tangible results that will improve the lives of the people who live throughout this magnificent country

— Hillary Clinton / November 18, 2009

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