John Kerry actually said...

"As President Obama reiterated just a few weeks ago, our Core Goal in Afghanistan and Pakistan is clear: to disrupt, dismantle, and defeat al-Qaeda, and prevent its return to both countries."

"We share your concern, we share the concern of Chairwoman Lowey in the other body."

"I cannot thank this committee enough--and I mean this sincerely--for what you did last year."

"Every poll shows that less than 10 percent of the people support the Taliban."