John Kerry actually said...

"We intend to continue that pressure, to make clear that there are consequences and that people will be held to it."

"It would undermine the credibility of the United Nations Security Council and its ability to uphold global peace and security."

"Stopping a potential humanitarian disaster of massive proportion became a question of hours and not days."

"A massacre could drive tens of thousands of additional refugees across Libya's borders, putting enormous strains on the peaceful, yet fragile, transitions in Egypt and Tunisia."