John Kerry actually said...

At this crucial moment, after too many years of drift in the place where al Qaeda plotted 9/11, we need to get our policy right.

Just throwing more troops onto the battlefield is not a solution.

We must win the support of Afghans across the country in order to help them build a safe, stable, and secure country.

What's long been missing, in my view, is a coherent U.S. national policy--a clear statement of our objectives and a clear plan for achieving...