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America has everything most countries envy. A Constitution which is the treasure of mankind, a strong military, natural resources of every kind. Above all, as Tocqueville said, a good people, which is what makes us great.

John F. Kerry

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John F. Kerry
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: December 11
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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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You just don't in the 21st century behave in 19th century fashion by invading another country on completely trumped up pre-text.
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What we Americans need to do is respect that incredible blessing that we have as a nation and make sure that we are leading in the best ways possible.
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We spent a fair amount of time on Ukraine. And I think there's a path that we discussed that we will follow up on in order to try to resolve some of the outstanding issues in order to fully implement Minsk.
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The world has to save Syria. I mean, this has dramatic implications for the entire region, globally.
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I think the world is safer without Iran with a nuclear weapon. The world has got the potential to be safer if we fully implement the Paris agreement.
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I'm motivated by my passion for our basic values, protecting our interests, and for protecting the future.
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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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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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Democrats proposing success in Iraq by political solution.
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Reduce US military presence in Iraq and bring in neighbors.
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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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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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Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art of the probable - tinkering around the edges without any greater vision, without a sense of optimism and imagination.
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I actually did vote for the $87 billion, before I voted against it.
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There are issues of war and peace. And then, there are issues of life and death like this one that are no less morally compelling than war itself.
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The race for the White House should be about leadership, and leadership requires that one help heal the wounds of Vietnam, not reopen them.
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We will not be derailed by criminal anarchists who legitimately claim a religious cause.
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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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