Samantha Power Quotes
-
Russia holds a permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council. This is a privilege, and it is a responsibility. Yet in Syria and in Aleppo, Russia is abusing this historic privilege.
-
Being an occupier is not good for anybody's global standing. It is a catalyst for terrorist recruitment.
-
I think Obama is right when he talks about the rule of law as a cornerstone of what the United States should stand for.
-
The story of U.S. policy during the genocide in Rwanda is not a story of willful complicity with evil. U.S. officials did not sit around and conspire to allow genocide to happen.
-
The way governments treat their own citizens matters; it matters because it can have a direct impact on international peace and security - and on our respective national security interests.
-
I think I would like the sort of job where you can work away in obscurity to try and improve things, without being caught up in the political maelstrom.