"A good book is a magic gateway into a wider world of wonder, of joy, of meaning."

What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against you—what used to be a tail wind is now a head wind—you have to lean into that and figure out what to do because complaining isn't a strategy.

外交家的任务是为国家争取最大的利益，同时避免不必要的冲突和摩擦。