The task of a diplomat is to pursue the maximum interests for their country while avoiding unnecessary conflicts and frictions.
我喜欢把自己看作一个风格家。
I refused to let anyone silence me.
We have a responsibility, every one of us. We may think we live a long way from the oceans, but we don't. What we actually do here, has a direct effect on the oceans—and what the oceans do then reflects back on us.