John Kerry actually said...

"legitimate business . . . is available to banks as long as they do their normal due diligence and know who they're dealing with . . . they're not going to be held to some undefined and inappropriate s..."

"we will need to push back against Iran's provocative and dangerous policies and tactics."

"The world needs to push in one direction--toward stopping the oppression and suffering of the Syrian people and ending, not prolonging, this war."

"Let me stress that I admire the Secretary's heroic, if ultimately unavailing, effort to broker a deal."