355 Quotes by John F. Kerry

The Reagan Administration has no rational plan for our military. Instead, it acts on misinformed assumptions about the strength of the Soviet military and a presumed ‘window of vulnerability,’ which we now know not to exist.

It appears that with the deadline for exile come and gone, Saddam Hussein has chosen to make military force the ultimate weapons inspections enforcement mechanism. If so, the only exit strategy is victory, this is our common mission and the world’s cause.

I want to fully fund education, No Child Left Behind, special-needs education. And that’s how we’re going to be more competitive, by making sure our kids are graduating from school and college.

Today, if you’re an American business, you actually get a benefit for going overseas. You get to defer your taxes. So if you’re looking at a competitive world, you say to yourself, “Hey, I do better overseas than I do here in America.”

Governor Dean has no policy on Iraq evidently, except ‘no.’ ‘No’ is not a policy.

I figured out Karl Rove’s political strategy – make gas so expensive, no Democrats can afford to go to the polls.

My friends, that’s trickle-down economics, and I believe every worker in America is tired of being trickled on by George W. Bush.

Middle class Americans don’t ask for special favors, they just want basic fairness, and a President who fights for that ideal.

We are not interested in a proxy war. Our objective is to change Russia’s behavior.