I’ve often said that global climate change is an issue where no one has the luxury of being “half-pregnant.” You either are or you aren’t. And so it is with climate change. You either understand and accept the science – or you don’t. Folks this isn’t a cafeteria where you can pick and choose and accept the science that tells us what is happening, but then reject the science that warns us what will happen.
John F. KerryI'm not going to put my energy into focusing on things that are hypothetical that we don't know.
John F. KerryMy definition of patriotism is to defend your country with the truth, no matter the consequences.
John F. KerryWe should focus more on the things we've accomplished, but I mean, obviously Syria disturbs me greatly and I'm not happy with where Syria is.
John F. KerryI know something about killing. I don't like killing. And I don't think a state honors life by turning around and sanctioning killing.
John F. KerryWhen President Bush sees America, he sees only a military superpower. I see a moral and idealistic beacon. Mr. Bush may talk about democracy all he wants, but it is not democracy to wilfully disdain and heap scorn on world opinion. We do not command moral leadership by starting pre-emptive wars.
John F. Kerry