The real duties of an ambassador are to enter into or follow negotiations between his own government and that of the country to which he is accredited.

Assad wanted Israel to capitulate in advance to all his demands. Only then would he agree to enter into substantive negotiations. I couldn't agree to this.

What time he can spare from the adornment of his person he devotes to the neglect of his duties.

Our American government has strayed too far from American values. It is time to move forward. The country we carry in our hearts is waiting.

It is flagrantly dishonest for an advertising agent to urge consumers to buy a product which he would not allow his own wife to buy.

No president who performs his duties faithfully and conscientiously can have any leisure.