John Kerry actually said...

"I would like to place on record our very strong support for the extraordinary leadership that you've shown and your committee's shown in piloting the Kerry-Lugar bill through the Senate."

"I also believe that we should use the conference next week to give international support to Afghan-led reintegration efforts."

"I don't think it makes sense, which is why we're delighted to welcome I think the first ever appearance of the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom before this committee."

"Success in defeating al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula requires the political will of the Yemeni Government and people."