Susan Rice: Why I Withdrew From Secretary Of State Consideration

Rice: Why I Withdrew
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 11: U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice addresses the media following a UN Security Council meeting on July 11, 2012 in New York City. At the meeting the UN and Arab League peace envoy for Syria, Kofi Annan, said via a video conference from Geneva that the UN Security Council is discussing what action it could take next to address the crisis. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 11: U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice addresses the media following a UN Security Council meeting on July 11, 2012 in New York City. At the meeting the UN and Arab League peace envoy for Syria, Kofi Annan, said via a video conference from Geneva that the UN Security Council is discussing what action it could take next to address the crisis. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

On Thursday I asked that President Obama no longer consider me for the job of secretary of state. I made this decision because it is the right step for this country I love.

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