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John F. Kerry

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John F. Kerry
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: December 11
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I think that for many of us, the years of the Civil Rights movements - Martin Luther King, Bobby Kennedy running for president in 1968 to end the war and so forth - these were defining moment in terms of trying to hold government accountable and have a level of responsibility and truth-telling.
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Glossed over the disastrous war and its multibillion-dollar price tag and implied again that our presence in Iraq is somehow improving the situation in that chaotic and turbulent country. The Congress must stand up against Bush's plan to escalate the war.
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Palestinians need to stop the incitement. They need to stop that kind of activity. But at the same time, there is a need to see the broader conflict here and understand that there has to be some kind of ultimately negotiated political track that's going to resolve the difference between Palestinians and Israelis.
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I think that our own crisis of democracy is in its own way affecting our ability to leverage in the same way that we used to in the world.
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Values spoken without actions taken are merely slogans.
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If you don't believe ... Saddam Hussein is a threat with nuclear weapons, then you shouldn't vote for me.
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Just the fact that we can't pass budgets in our Congress, just the fact that we are gridlocked in our own democracy, the fact that everybody who travels can see that we're not investing in our airports, in our rail, in our infrastructure and so forth, people are noticing a United States that is not getting the job done in some ways.
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As a public person, I've always tried to reflect what is embodied in our defining ideals as a nation about equality and fairness and justice and so forth.
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We should focus more on the things we've accomplished, but I mean, obviously Syria disturbs me greatly and I'm not happy with where Syria is.
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Here I am in the state of New Mexico. George Bush is still in the state of denial. New Mexico has five electoral votes. The state of denial has none. I like my chances.
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If you don't have two states, you have one state, already the non-Jewish population outnumbers the Jewish population in one state.
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We will not be derailed by criminal anarchists who legitimately claim a religious cause.
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You can't play sports without losing sometimes and, in losing, you learn something about grace and how to act under pressure.
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The oceans themselves are threatened and life itself, therefore, and the planet is threatened because of it.
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So the threat of Saddam Hussein with weapons of mass destruction is real.
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I look forward to standing up and holding George Bush accountable for pushing seniors off of Medicare into HMOs.
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You don't value families if you force them to take up a collection to buy body armor for a son or daughter in the service.
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It's hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and paying for the news.
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I believe America's best days are ahead of us because I believe that the future belongs to freedom, not to fear.
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I’m sick and tired of these despicable Republican attacks that always seem to come from those who never can be found to serve in war, but love to attack those who did. I’m not going to be lectured by a stuffed suit White House mouthpiece standing behind a podium...
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