Warren Christopher
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"Warren Minor Christopher" was an American lawyer, diplomat and politician. During Bill Clinton's first term as President of the United States/President, Christopher served as the 63rd United States Secretary of State/Secretary of State. He also served as United States Deputy Attorney General/Deputy Attorney General in the Lyndon Johnson Administration, and as Deputy Secretary of State in the Carter Administration. At the time of his death, he was a Senior Partner at O'Melveny & Myers in the firm's Century City, California, office. He also served as a professor in the College Honors Program at the University of California at Los Angeles. At the behest of Al Gore, Christopher oversaw the Vice President's Florida recount effort in the aftermath of the disputed United States Presidential election, 2000.

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Very private and dignified.

I believe the situation with North Korea will be resolved peacefully.

For your steady nerves, prudent judgment and great wisdom.

I think the country will come together, but we have a rocky four years ahead, and maybe admitting that, and not being too euphoric about that, is the best way to face this. This is going to be a very evenly divided country, and we'll need to find centrist coalitions that can get things done.

We are answering in the only language that he (Saddam) understands, the language of force.

On this Thanksgiving weekend our joint work has made it possible for the people of Bosnia to spend New Year's Day in peace for the first time in four years.

I am going to be running with the teachers and the farmers and the bus drivers and the hard working men and women of this country. I'm going to be running with the people, not the privileged.

At heart, ... this is a European problem.

If we identify another nation as the source of the bombing, we should retaliate.