Politics Quotes by John F. Kerry

Democrats proposing success in Iraq by political solution.

— John F. Kerry

I am committed to the highest standards of ethical conduct for government officials.

— John F. Kerry

I get always a little uptight when I hear politicians say how exceptional America is.

— John F. Kerry

A fundamental premise of politics is we can make this work if people just never figure it out.

— John F. Kerry

We cannot fight communism all over the world, and I think we should have learned that lesson by now.

— John F. Kerry

An old American patriot described today's situation very well. As America fought for its independence, Benjamin Franklin said, "we must all hang…

— John F. Kerry

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

In American elections there are no losers, because whether or not our candidates win or lose, the next morning we wake up…

— John F. Kerry

Terrorist organizations with specific political agendas may be encouraged and emboldened by Yasser Arafat's transformation from outlaw to statesman.

— John F. Kerry

I can tell you, Massachusetts, fastest growing sector of our economy is clean energy and energy efficiency companies. And they're growing faster…

— John F. Kerry

It's pretty standard fare in political discourse. You misconstrue what somebody said. You isolate a statement, you lend your interpretation to it…

— John F. Kerry

If [Bashar] Assad himself could save this whole process by saying, "I will engage in a managed transition where we all work…

— John F. Kerry

In case after case, President Bush's actions have made American women less safe and less secure -- on the job and on…

— John F. Kerry

I think that for many of us, the years of the Civil Rights movements - Martin Luther King, Bobby Kennedy running for…

— John F. Kerry

We are being Americans when we hold our government to account. We are being false to our troops when we send them…

— John F. Kerry

We don't differ with the government on the demands [on Iran], but we totally reject how Bibi is handling it. Bibi sacrificed…

— John F. Kerry

Young people have so much more power than they tend to think to be able to affect politics. And if people will…

— John F. Kerry

Patriots don't go to Russia. They don't seek asylum in Cuba. They don't seek asylum in Venezuela. They fight their cause here.…

— John F. Kerry

If the threat is jihadism - and it is - and the threat is the destruction of Syria so that all of…

— John F. Kerry

Without question, we need to disarm Saddam Hussein. He is a brutal, murderous dictator, leading an oppressive regime ... He presents a…

— John F. Kerry