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You cannot bring peace in Syria as long as [Bashar] Assad is, in fact, there.

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John F. Kerry
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: December 11
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America now stands as the world's foremost power. We should be proud: Not since the age of the Romans have one people achieved such preeminence. But we are not Romans we do not seek an empire. We are Americans, trustees of a vision and a heritage that commit us to the values of democracy and the universal cause of human rights.
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Remember the hours after Sept. 11 when we came together as one...It was the worst day we have ever seen, but it brought out the best in all of us.
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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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I believe it is both unwise and even wrong to interfere in the affairs of other nations. Indeed, if we are honest, we will see that this is one of the reasons for 9-11.
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Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, others, knew how to lead. They knew how to ask the American people for the right things.
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I think it was the right decision to disarm Saddam Hussein. And when the president made the decision, I supported him, and I support the fact that we did disarm him.
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America is the most powerful economy in the world. We're an $18-trillion-dollar economy.
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The agreement is fundamentally that we want to try to resolve this. The agreement is that ISIL is a threat to everybody, and we need to come together to find a way to fight ISIL. The agreement is that we want to save Syria, keep it unified, keep it secular. So surely in those very fundamental principles on which we could agree.
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I think the United States is still the indispensable force for positive change and for rule of law and for order and structure.
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I supported Israel 100 percent as a senator for 28 years and I've supported it 100 percent as Secretary of State.
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President Clinton was often known as the first black president. I wouldn't be upset if I could earn the right to be the second.
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