Twenty-two years in human resources, and it still affects me. There's no way you can grow accustomed to dealing with it.

With ignorance comes fear- from fear comes bigotry. Education is the key to acceptance.

Foreign politicians don't have resources - or limited resources. It's useless dealing with them.

We recruit for attitude and train for skill,

I had a lot of mixed emotions -- anger and bitterness (and) a lot of questions that were not answered.

Obviously, we're in a position we're not accustomed to being, but there are no promises out there. We'll see how we handle this particular position.