John Kerry actually said...

"But guess what? There's still 1.9 million net jobs lost over the course of this presidency."

"I believe that over the course of these last few years, the leader of the free world, the United States of America, has lost respect and influence, alliances are broken, and people are questioning bot..."

"When John Kerry says that the rest of the world, the rest of the foreign leaders would rather have him as president, he's telling the truth."

"I think he's going to try to. But you're right. Kerry has really been hitting this point recently and it's become sort of the crux of his foreign policy argument against Bush."