John Kerry actually said...

"We have urged them, in fact, to try to reach out to the opposition and bring them into a greater degree to the governance."

"The core group parties have come to the conclusion...that they are concerned about the growth of the extremist element, particularly when it aligned itself voluntarily the other day with al-Qaeda."

"Frankly, to the credit of the reset that President Obama engaged in... we have continued to make progress, and Russia has actually been a partner with us."

"I echo the admiration that I saw watching the news clips."