I think we sort of have lost track of the fact this is a government that has to be accountable to the people of our country,

One of my goals upon becoming Secretary of State was to take diplomacy out of capitals, out of government offices, into the media, into the streets of countries.

If you can't compete fairly, honestly, effectively, no government should intervene. Now, some governments do. They prop up failing industries.

The First Lady role is really difficult. It has no job description... You have to create it for yourself.

We'll hold out our hand; they have to unclench their fist.

You have to test your ideas in a public forum.