John Kerry: “And I will do the diplomacy necessary, and I have heavy cards to play.…”

On the recordAugust 3, 2004

And I will do the diplomacy necessary, and I have heavy cards to play. I'm not going to lay them all out on the table.

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John Kerry discusses his diplomatic strategy regarding the war in Iraq.

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John Kerry: “And I will do the diplomacy necessary, and I have heavy cards to play. I'm not going to lay them all out on the table.”