John Kerry actually said...

"If you don't want to leave us with just one option, a military option, you need to join us in much tougher sanctions than those that we have tried in the past."

"I do think it makes sense to keep the threat of force on the table."

"We've got to negotiate from a position of strength."

"Iran's leaders must comply with the international community's requirements that its nuclear program is strictly for peaceful purposes."