If you don't believe...Saddam Hussein is a threat with nuclear weapons, then you shouldn't vote for me. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
President Obama and I both believe we don't have time for a meeting anywhere of the Flat Earth Society. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
It's hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I believe it is both unwise and even wrong to interfere in the affairs of other nations. Indeed, if we are honest,… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I believe America's best days are ahead of us because I believe that the future belongs to freedom, not to fear. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I believe America is safest and strongest when we are leading the world and we are leading strong alliances. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
My friends, that's trickle-down economics, and I believe every worker in America is tired of being trickled on by George W. Bush — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney says he believes in America and that he will restore American exceptionalism. I have news for him, we already have… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Those who doubted whether Iraq or the world would be better off without Saddam Hussein, and those who believe today that we… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I believe that this president [George W. Bush], regrettably, rushed us into a war, made decisions about foreign policy, pushed alliances away.… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I accept that friends of ours have decided that the President's non-strike has somehow impacted perceptions of us. But I believe they… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I will be voting to give the President of the United States the authority to use force-- if necessary-- to disarm Saddam… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Those who doubted whether Iraq or the world would be better off without Saddam Hussein, and those who believe today that we… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I don't believe we need a good conservative judge, and I don't believe we need a good liberal judge. I subscribe to… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
[Bashar] Assad himself has said on several occasions recently that if the people of Syria don't believe I should be there in… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I met with many of - a number of [Syrian] refugees in Berlin the other day, and I was struck by how… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I am sympathetic to developing countries’ concerns: because of our emissions it’s their crops that will disappear; because of our inaction, it’s their fields… — John F. Kerry Copy Share
The fact is that in too many parts of our country, we still have discrimination. And affirmative action is not just something that applies… — John F. Kerry Copy Share
People talk about [Bashar] Assad running Syria. He doesn't control his own country. He's down to about 20, 25 percent of the country. What… — John F. Kerry Copy Share
I'm an internationalist. I'd like to see our troops dispersed through the world only at the directive of the United Nations. — John F. Kerry Copy Share
You cannot bring peace in Syria as long as [Bashar] Assad is, in fact, there. — John F. Kerry Copy Share
There's an agreement that Syria should be a unified country, united; that it needs to be secular; that ISIL needs to be taken on;… — John F. Kerry Copy Share
It's very hard to get other countries to give up their weapons when you're busy developing a new one. — John F. Kerry Copy Share
There is no bigger judgment for a president of the United States than how you take a nation to war. — John F. Kerry Copy Share
I have confidence in my campaign. I have assembled a great team that is going to beat George W. Bush, and any rumors to… — John F. Kerry Copy Share
In a few years, you should be able to plug your American-made plug-in hybrid into the outlet in your garage, so that you never… — John F. Kerry Copy Share
Unlike Washington, which is stuck in ideological gridlock, Americans feel the impact of climate change in their own hometowns and they know something must… — John F. Kerry Copy Share
America must always be the world's paramount military power, but we can magnify our power through alliances. — John F. Kerry Copy Share
We should not allow a tiny minority of shoddy scientists and science and extreme ideologues to compete with scientific facts, — John F. Kerry Copy Share
War should be not a war of choice; it should be a war of necessity. And it should be a last resort. — John F. Kerry Copy Share
![“I believe that this president [George W. Bush], regrettably, rushed us into a war, made decisions about foreign policy, pushed alliances away. And, as a result, America is now bearing this extraordinary burden where we are not as safe as we ought to be.” quote by John F. Kerry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e84/john-f-kerry-996_alliances_i-believe-that-this-president-george-w-b_2887208.png)
![“I accept that friends of ours have decided that the President's non-strike has somehow impacted perceptions of us. But I believe they are dead wrong and I think the critics are dead wrong, and here's why. The President [Barack Obama] made his decision to strike. He announced his decision to strike…” quote by John F. Kerry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/788/john-f-kerry-996_accepting_i-accept-that-friends-of-ours-have-decid_1756528.png)
![“[Bashar] Assad himself has said on several occasions recently that if the people of Syria don't believe I should be there in the future, then I would step - I would leave. He has said it. He has, on occasion, hinted that he wants a political settlement of one kind or another. I think it's up to…” quote by John F. Kerry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f4e/john-f-kerry-996_assad_bashar-assad-himself-has-said-on-several_789819.png)
![“I met with many of - a number of [Syrian] refugees in Berlin the other day, and I was struck by how educated, intelligent, and patriotic they are. They want to go back. They love their country. And there are so many of them still in Jordan and in refugee camps in Lebanon and in Turkey, that if you…” quote by John F. Kerry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c3d/john-f-kerry-996_believe_i-met-with-many-of-a-number-of-syrian-re_3087524.png)