John Kerry actually said...

"the United States harbors no animosity toward Burma but rather is committed to advancing Burma's own stated goal to become an open, just, democratic, and prosperous nation"

"My basic criticism...is that we have no policy."

"After years of a one-sided, 'sanctions only' policy that did not produce change, the administration is seeking to combine pressure with principled engagement to encourage the Burmese Government to emb..."

"The United States has stood by Israel as its partner and ally from the first minutes of its creation."