Richard Boucher Quotes on Time (16 Quotes)

At the same time, we think it would not be helpful to expel him because it would just give him another stage to play on.

I had a limited amount of time in Nepal. The question before us was how best to spend my time and I wanted to see the political parties, I wanted to see the political leaders, I wanted to see the people in whose hands decisions of the future of this country now rest.

We have been aware for some time of North Korea's illicit activities,

At a time when Iraq continues to defy the U.N. sanctions regime ... France, a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council, has allowed a flight to Iraq in blatant violation of U.N. sanctions resolutions.

We are looking to get a good agreement -- one that can stand the test of time.

We are discussing the circumstances of their detention with Colombian authorities, but do not have any additional information to provide at this time.

At a time when certain parties to the treaty are tearing up their obligations, breaking seals and throwing out inspectors, Iran and North Korea particularly, India is taking on new obligations to align itself with the practices of those who respect the treaty.

Best of our knowledge at this time, none of these actions have actually been implemented,

At the time, he was not prepared to provide any information. So certainly all of us who are concerned about the issues of missiles in North Korea... are looking for concrete action by the North Koreans, and are looking for clarification of what this means.

What's important is for ... the Israelis and Palestinians, to remember that it's a time to maintain calm and to avoid any sort of provocation. We all want to go through this period with minimal violence.

We are not here for an indefinite period of time.

The main reason was to spend some time with them and to use the opportunity of an extended discussion to get out of Camp David and go see that there's a world out there,

will help ensure that we have a more open and credible result this time.

There will be a variety of kinds of support from the United States. Whether that involves soldiers deployed on the ground, that's a decision the president will have to make at the appropriate time.

the movement of this office was part of the investigation process, and has been considered for some time.

Each post will look at its security posture and reopen at an appropriate time.