John Kerry actually said...

"This is a vote for accountability, the norms and the laws of the civilized world."

"It did happen, and the Bashar al-Assad regime did it."

"We are here because a dictator and his family's enterprise... unleashed an outrageous chemical attack against its own citizens."

"We need to send to Syria and to the world, to dictators and terrorists, to allies and civilians alike, the unmistakable message that when we say never again we actually don't mean sometimes, we don't ..."