He spoke on March 6.
He was fired March 11 and replaced by Mike Pompeo, Director of the CIA.
“Today the case for going abroad is more compelling than any time in my life,” Tillerson said. “The world has transformed so dramatically. It is all interconnected. You cannot think about economic issues, security issues, without thinking about them in a global context. The earlier you understand that and interact with it, the better prepared you will be for it.”
“And go to the hard places, don’t go to the easy places,” he added. “It’s quite an experience to see how people exist around the world. Go to the hard places. It will change you.”
“Today the case for going abroad is more compelling than any time in my life,” Tillerson said. “The world has transformed so dramatically. It is all interconnected. You cannot think about economic issues, security issues, without thinking about them in a global context. The earlier you understand that and interact with it, the better prepared you will be for it.”
“And go to the hard places, don’t go to the easy places,” he added. “It’s quite an experience to see how people exist around the world. Go to the hard places. It will change you.”
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