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John Kerry

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John Kerry is a prominent Democratic politician from Massachusetts who served as the 68th Secretary of State from February 2013 to January 2017 under President Barack Obama. Prior to his role as Secretary of State, Kerry was a United States Senator, representing Massachusetts from January 1985 until June 2013. During his time in the Senate, he was known for his work on foreign relations, environmental issues, and healthcare reform. He played a significant role in the negotiation of the Paris Agreement on climate change, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation in addressing global challenges.

Oct 6, 2004

If the president just does more of the same every day and it continues to deteriorate, I may be handed Lebanon, figuratively speaking.

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Oct 6, 2004

Certainty and stubbornness is not a substitute for leadership.

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Oct 6, 2004

We remember the pieces of evidence, like aluminum tubes and Niger yellowcake uranium, that were laid out before us, all designed, all purposefully used to shift the focus from al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, to Iraq and Saddam Hussein.

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Oct 4, 2004

Behind the scenes in all of these discussions and presentations is Dick Cheney, and it's time for the vice president to be accountable and to answer the questions that have arisen.

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Oct 4, 2004

Now Paul Bremer is saying what a terrible mistake it was. The president needs to take accountability for his own judgments.

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Oct 4, 2004

America's prestige around the world is a force multiplier, and that we wouldn't have 90 percent of the casualties and 90 percent of the costs if we had some allies in this deal.

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Oct 3, 2004

The right to choose is on the ballot because if this president is reelected and he appoints another member to the Supreme Court, that right undoubtedly will be lost.

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Oct 3, 2004

It's time to lift the political barriers blocking the stem cell research.

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Oct 3, 2004

How is Kerry going to bring more jobs to America? Is he going to bring back all the Heinz plants that are in Mexico back to America?

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Oct 3, 2004

Let the states decide. That's the way it's been done since the beginning of this country and how it should be done today.

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