Glass Ceilings Have Been Broken, But More

I Think There Has To Be The Sense That Once You Have Climbed The Ladder Of Success, That You Don't Push It Away From The Building.

Foreign Policy Is Now A Huge Field. It Isn't Just People Who Are Studying Political Science. There Are So Many Aspects To It In Terms Of Understanding Hard Science For People Who Are Studying Climate Change, Or People Who Are Interested In Health Policy Or Food Security, Or People Who Care About Education.

I Have To Tell You, My Seven-year-old Granddaughter Said To My Daughter, Her Mother, 'so What's The Big Deal About Grandma Maddy Having Been Secretary Of State? Only Girls Are Secretaries Of State.' Most Of Her Lifetime, It's True. But At The Time It Really Was A Big Deal.

I Was Taught To Strive Not Because There Were Any Guarantees Of Success But Because The Act Of Striving Is In Itself The Only Way To Keep Faith With Life.

For Somebody Who Loves Foreign Policy, Being Secretary Is The Best Job In The World - But It Doesn't Happen Twice.