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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.

Sep 23, 2004

This president took his eye off the real war on terror, which is against al Qaeda, against Osama bin Laden, against terrorists in 60 countries, and he invaded a nation where there weren't any terrorists, but there are today.

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Sep 23, 2004

I have news for President Bush. Just because you can't do something doesn't mean it can't be done.

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Sep 23, 2004

Senator Kerry blasts President Bush, calling Iraq a diversion from the war on terror.

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Sep 22, 2004

The prime minister and the president are here obviously to put their best face on the policy.

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Sep 22, 2004

George Bush keeps telling us things are getting better in Iraq. The facts tell a different story.

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Sep 22, 2004

We have an administration in disarray, the secretary of defense saying one thing and being corrected, the president saying one thing and being contradicted by the prime minister.

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Sep 22, 2004

We need to change the course to protect our troops and to win.

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Sep 21, 2004

We ought to be very careful to do no harm.

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Sep 21, 2004

I was present, if you will, at the creation of the Department of Transportation, which is a piece of cake compared to Homeland Security.

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