John Kerry actually said...

"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."

"I think with large protests scheduled for tomorrow, it is essential that his officials, that the officials in Syria, refrain from using violence against their own people."