John Kerry actually said...

"The truth is we are living off our grandparents' and parents' responsibility, sense of responsibility."

"Rising economic powers around the world are investing in their future--we need to do the same before we are left behind."

"Rising economic powers around the world, our competitors--China, India, Brazil, Mexico, other countries--are all investing in their future, and they are all investing in their future much more signifi..."

"I hope we will put an infrastructure bank in place, reverse the course, strengthen America's competitive posture in the world, and give our citizens the economy and the quality of life that they deser..."