John Kerry actually said...

"The White's House credibility is at issue here. And I believe, very clearly, Karl Rove ought to be fired."

"The president must also announce immediately, the United States will not have a permanent military presence in Iraq. Erasing suspicions that the occupation is indefinite is critical to eroding support..."

"The dynamics of the election could actually, without the proper actions, provide a greater capacity for civil war."

"The current policy is growing the insurgency, not diminishing it."