John Kerry actually said...

"I think the following, though. Where I might, respectfully, disagree with you is to suggest that, if there's not external pressure of some kind, however we define that--it might be walking away--"

"I personally am confident that this really is a moment of opportunity."

"We need a process that reaches out to them and that tries to address some of their concerns."

"Politically, it is completely self-defeating."