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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

The threat of unilateral use of force by the United States remains on the table should Syria not comply.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

Mohammed Morsy was elected as President of Egypt in elections that were free and fair, even though the complex constitutional and legal process that produced these elections managed to confuse and upset nearly everyone.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

Our response to the situation in Egypt will be consistent with U.S. laws, our national interest, and our values.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

The United States has also stepped up its already considerable efforts in the Great Lakes region.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

We noted a setback with the flawed 2011 elections.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

American foreign policy is defined by food security and energy security, humanitarian assistance, the fight against disease and the push for development, as much as it is by any single counterterrorism initiative.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

American foreign policy is . . . defined by food security and energy security, humanitarian assistance, the fight against disease and the push for development, as much as it is by any single counterterrorism initiative. It is defined by…

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

we believe very deeply that where people can exercise their rights and where there is an ability to have a strong democracy, the economy is stronger, the relationship with the government is stronger, people do better.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

If you want to go quickly, go alone. But if you want to go far, go together.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

If you want to go quickly, go alone; but if you want to go far, go together.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

Our priority remains achieving a political settlement that achieves Assad's departure and that leads to a transitional governing body with full Executive power.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

This is a disgrace that history will judge harshly.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

A comprehensive settlement reunifying Cyprus as a bizonal, bicommunal federation will benefit the people of Cyprus.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

The United States fully supports efforts to reopen Halki Seminary.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

The United States supports a bizonal, bicommunal federation.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership...could support hundreds of thousands of additional jobs.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

We must also do more to defend the universal values that bind us.

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John Kerry
@johnkerry· Democratic · MA· May 6, 2013

I firmly believe that America's treaty alliances underpin our strategic rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region and are a unique attribute of American strength.

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