On the archived U.S. Department of State website for the Bush administration (2001-2009), find the Department's mission statement as presented in the FY 2004-2009 Strategic Plan. Additionally, identify the name of the Secretary of State listed on the 'About State' page and the main switchboard phone number.
Navigate to the 'About State' page. Locate the 'People' section and identify the Secretary of State. Locate the 'Contacts' section and identify the 'Main Switchboard' phone number. Under 'Publications and Forms', click on the 'Strategic Plan' link. On the 'Department of State and USAID Strategic Plan' page, click on the 'FY 2004-2009 Department of State and USAID Strategic Plan' link. On the 'FY 2004-2009 Department of State and USAID Strategic Plan' page, click on the 'Mission' link. Extract the mission statement from the page.
State the mission statement of the U.S. Department of State as found in the FY 2004-2009 Strategic Plan: 'Create a more secure, democratic, and prosperous world for the benefit of the American people and the international community.' Identify 'Condoleezza Rice' as the Secretary of State listed on the 'About State' page. Identify '202-647-4000' as the main switchboard phone number.