John Kerry actually said...

This will allow the drawdown. It requires, in my view, three other components.

Kerry outlines necessary components for a successful Afghan government to enable U.S. troop withdrawal.

09/16/2009

More John Kerry Quotes

It is not worth it to get something that so limits our President in his options...

This is the fight of the generation. That is what I believe certainly, and President Obama believes it.

I cannot imagine why that cannot be worked out.

What we get for a vote here is a very important part of what we are trying to achieve.