John Kerry actually said...

"Europe is our global partner of first resort."

"America needs a strong, confident Europe, and our European allies depend on America's unwavering commitment to their security."

"If confirmed, I will encourage Ukrainians to set high standards for themselves on human rights and rule of law."

"If confirmed, I will implement President Obama's policy of promoting a rules-based system in the Asia-Pacific, respectful of universal values, human rights, good governance, and democracy."