I think that for many of us, the years of the Civil Rights movements - Martin Luther King, Bobby Kennedy running for… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Let me just say you could end this violence within a very short period of time, have a complete ceasefire - which… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
In the time I've spent in public life, one of the things I've learned is that some issues look a lot different… — 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
Strong leadership demands more than the willingness to use force. It means directing the use of the right tools at the right… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
If the threat is jihadism - and it is - and the threat is the destruction of Syria so that all of… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
For sure, there are times when one may have no choice but to go to war, but it is never something to… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I think as we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the UN, it's a good moment to rekindle our efforts to make multilateralism… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
That's what I am standing up for - Israel's future as a Jewish and democratic state living side-by-side in peace and security… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Those localized efforts take a long time and they don't deal with the larger issue of ISIL and the question of what… — 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
Each and every child in this country is valuable because they are our future as a society. We cannot afford to lose… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
We are a nation of laws and liberties, not of a knock in the night. So it is time to end the… — 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
It’s time we framed every question - every issue -- not in terms of what’s in it for ‘me,’ but what’s in… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
We spent a fair amount of time on Ukraine. And I think there's a path that we discussed that we will follow… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I'm motivated by my passion for our basic values, protecting our interests, and for protecting the future. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
I think it's time we had a President who will provide the only real economic security: good jobs. A President who will… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
This revolution began with young people in Syria demonstrating because they wanted a future. They wanted opportunity, education, and so forth. They… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
From the moment I take office, I will stand up to the special interests and stand with hardworking families so that we… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
You cannot bring peace in Syria as long as [Bashar] Assad is, in fact, there. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
America must always be the world's paramount military power, but we can magnify our power through alliances. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image