Any Ambassador or Foreign Service Officer who has his or her head screwed on right knows that the U.S. position in the world is far more dependent on our ability to compete in world markets.
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One of the roles of a U.S. ambassador - anywhere in the world - is to promote bilateral trade and investment.
What is more important is that Foreign Service Officers understand business, about the needs of U.S. business and how to help U.S. companies make the right connections abroad.
I feel privileged to be a U.N. ambassador. It gives me an opportunity to use my voice to help raise awareness about important social and environmental issues.
America has a critical role to play as the most powerful member of the world community.
Every single administration in American political history has put cronies and pals and donors into political positions. But normally those people become the ambassador to Liechtenstein or the deputy undersecretary of commerce.
In the best of all worlds everyone in the Embassy is doing something to assist U.S. exports.
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.
I won't let any ambassador have a say about my foreign travels.
America does not always need to be the world's bodyguard.
The United States has far more to offer the world than our bombs and missiles and our military technology.
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