I have a plan to protect the environment so that we leave this place in better shape to our children than we were handed it by our parents. John F. Kerry More Quotes by John F. Kerry More Quotes From John F. Kerry Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and there is no more serious crime in the law of war. The Army says they never leave their wounded. The Marines say they never leave even their dead. These men have left all the casualties and retreated behind a pious shield of public rectitude. They have left the real stuff of their reputation bleaching behind them in the sun in this country. John F. Kerry real war country I actually did vote for the $87 billion, before I voted against it. John F. Kerry billions vote crazy That is what Americans do. We face a challenge - no matter how great - because we know that on the other side there is always hope. John F. Kerry challenges matter faces 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 use a drop of gas on your daily commute. This won't happen overnight, but I promise you, it is closer than you think. John F. Kerry promise years thinking As I have said for two years now, when Osama Bin Laden and al-Qaeda were cornered in the mountains of Tora Bora, it was wrong to outsource the job of capturing them to Afghan warlords who a week earlier were fighting against us. John F. Kerry fighting jobs years I know something about killing. I don't like killing. And I don't think a state honors life by turning around and sanctioning killing. John F. Kerry belief honor thinking We must retool our nation to prepare for the challenge we already face to maintain our position in the global economy. And this much is certain: America will not have national security without economic security. John F. Kerry challenges faces america Let me just say you could end this violence within a very short period of time, have a complete ceasefire - which Iran could control, which Russia could control, which Syria could control, and which we and our coalition friends could control - if one man would merely make it known to the world that he doesn't have to be part of the long-term future; he'll help manage Syria out of this mess and then go off into the sunset, as most people do after a period of public life. If he were to do that, then you could stop the violence and quickly move to management. John F. Kerry sunset men moving An old American patriot described today’s situation very well. As America fought for its independence, Benjamin Franklin said, “we must all hang together, or assuredly, we shall all hang separately.” John F. Kerry independence together america You might not see climate change as an immediate threat to your job, your community, or your families," Kerry said. "But let me tell you, it is." He continued, "climate change is directly related to the potential of greater conflict and greater instability. I'm telling you that there are people in parts of the world - in Africa today, they fight each other over water. They kill each over it. And if glaciers are melting and there's less water available and more people, that is a challenge we have to face. John F. Kerry fighting jobs people The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice for our country, there are no Republicans; there are no Democrats; there are only Americans. John F. Kerry sacrifice political country You cannot bring peace in Syria as long as [Bashar] Assad is, in fact, there. John F. Kerry assad long facts It's one thing to be certain, but you can be certain and you can be wrong. John F. Kerry one-thing certain The big hang-up was George Bush wanted to get life lines, you know, so he could call somebody. John F. Kerry lines bigs wanted I'm John Kerry, and I'm reporting for duty. John F. Kerry john-kerry duty [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 his supporters, his strongest supporters, to make it clear to him that if you're going to save Syria, Assad has made a set of choices - barrel bombing children, gassing his people, torturing his people, engaging in starvation as a tactic of war. John F. Kerry war believe children I mean does Israel want a third Intifada? John F. Kerry israel doe mean As the saying goes, I have big heels to fill. John F. Kerry heels bigs I know there are a lot of musicians and a lot of artists, and there are a lot of writers and other people who inspire young people, but I'd like to see somebody in political life be able to connect and make these choices that we need to make in Washington real in terms of people's lives. John F. Kerry artist real people I mean, all of these things that [Bashar Assad] has done, there's no way even if President Obama wanted to just play along that you could actually achieve peace, because there are 65 million Sunni in between Baghdad and the border of Turkey, Syria, and Iraq, who will never, ever again accept Assad as a member - as a legitimate leader. John F. Kerry turkeys iraq mean
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