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I look forward to standing up and holding George Bush accountable for pushing seniors off of Medicare into HMOs.

John F. Kerry

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John F. Kerry
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: December 11
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When I was in Vietnam I learned a lot about the promises that soldiers make to each other. The Marines have a promise to never leave behind their dead. In this country, as citizen soldiers, we need to make the commitment to each other that we will never leave our veterans behind.
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You can't have responsibility and you can't have us living up to our ideals unless it's based on a fairly common acceptance of truth, of what is true - what is the truth here?
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President Obama has made it his mission that we welcome our troops home with care, and concern, and the respect they deserve. That is how an exceptional nation says thank you to its most exceptional men and women.
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I'm John Kerry, and I'm reporting for duty.
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[Bashar] Assad has made a series of choices ever since then that is literally destroying his country.
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I had a chance to talk with President [Vladimir] Putin and he clearly said to me very directly, I will think about that. I will think about this challenge of how we win. Look, this is not easy for Putin. Everybody says, Oh, Putin's made a big move. Well, Putin is [in Syria] now and if he wants to fight ISIL alone, that's a challenge, folks
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American soldiers [are] going into the homes of Iraqis in the dead of night, terrorizing kids and children, you know, women, breaking sort of the customs of the ñ of ñ the historical customs, religious customs.
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I believe America is safest and strongest when we are leading the world and we are leading strong alliances.
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I know something about aircraft carriers for real.
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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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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.
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There the Bush Administration has offered only a merry-go-round policy. They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles and ended right back where they'd started.
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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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We cannot continue to see the Middle East in the context of 9/11. We must see it in the context of 2011.
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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 just want to assure you that both President Bush and I have very firm alibis.
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My friends, that's trickle-down economics, and I believe every worker in America is tired of being trickled on by George W. Bush
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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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I refuse to stand by while our democracy is trampled by politicians more concerned about amassing power than helping the people who sent them to Washington in the first place.
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I'm not going to put my energy into focusing on things that are hypothetical that we don't know.
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