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America has not led but fled on the issue of global warming.

John F. Kerry

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John F. Kerry
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: December 11
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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.
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I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.
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I'm going to be honest with you - I don't know a lot about Cuba's healthcare system. Is it a government-run system?
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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 with its neighbors.
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It's hard to say that something is legitimate when a whole portion of the country can't vote and doesn't vote.
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I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA.
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I think that all of the cyber attacks that are taking place, but particularly this - the Russian one, had a profound impact on the American system, on our political process, on our - it invaded the space of our election. The releasing on a regular basis of one party's stolen emails had an impact, and I think that other things also had an impact.
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If you think I would have gone to war the way George Bush did, don't vote for me.
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How do you ask a man to be the last man to die in Vietnam? How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?
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There is no bigger judgment for a president of the United States than how you take a nation to war.
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I do think that it's really important for leaders of countries to be very clear and careful in the statements they make because their words are weighed extremely carefully by other countries, and you have to create a continuity of seriousness and of credibility in order to be able to be taken seriously and get things done.
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Our military is overextended. Nine out of 10 active-duty Army divisions are either in Iraq, going to Iraq or have come back from Iraq. One way or the other, they're wrapped up in it.
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And whatever our faith - whatever our faith, one belief should bind us all: The measure of our character is our willingness to give of ourselves for others and for our country.
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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.
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