John Kerry

Senator John F. Kerry (D-MA)
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Children:
  • Alexandra Kerry, daughter
  • Vanessa Kerry, daughter
  • John Heinz Jr., stepson
  • André Heinz, stepson
  • Christopher Heinz, stepson
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2 Sourced
3 Attributed
4 Quotes by others about Kerry
5 False quotes
6 External links

(Born , ) '', , for in , son of Richard John Kerry and Rosemary Isabel Forbes, husband of Teresa Heinz Kerry

Sourced

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Attributed

Alphabetized, until they can be sourced and dated

  • "From the moment I take office, I will stand up to the special interests and stand with hardworking families so that we can give America back its future and its ideals."

  • "George Bush's vision does not live up to the America I enlisted in the Navy to defend, the America I have fought for in the Senate, and the America that I hope to lead as president."

  • "I don't think losing 3 million jobs, having deficits as far as the eye can go, having 2 million people lose their health insurance, turning your back on kids in schools and not funding No Child Left Behind represents a vision."
    • In reference to George W. Bush's domestic policies

  • "I look forward to standing up and holding George Bush accountable for pushing seniors off of Medicare into HMOs."

  • "I promise just to serve two terms. Republicans do it differently. They just have the son repeat the father's whole first term."

  • "I will never conduct a war or start a war because we want to; the United States of America should only go to war because we have to. And if you live by that guidance, you'll never have veterans throwing away their medals or standing up in protest."

  • "I actually did vote for the 87 billion dollars, before I voted against it."

  • "No one is going to question my commitment to the defence of our nation. I don't know what it is these Republicans, who didn't serve in any war, have against those of us who are Democrats who did."

  • "There the Bush Administration has offered only a merry-go-round policy. They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles and ended right back where they'd started."

  • "This president has created an economy that feeds the special interests, the powerful and the corporate power, and he has not helped the average American worker advance their cause. I will."

  • "We need a new approach to national security. A bold, progressive internationalism that stands in stark contrast to the too often belligerent and myopic unilateralism of the Bush Administration."

Quotes by others about Kerry

  • "Lt. Kerry's devotion to duty, courage under fire, outstanding leadership, and exemplary professionalism directly contributed to the success of this operation and were in keeping with the highest traditions of the Unites States Naval Service."
    • Admiral Zumwalt (Commander U. S. Naval Forces, Vietnam) in Kerry's Silver Star citation. ()

  • "Lt. Kerry's calmness, professionalism and great personal courage under fire were in keeping with the highest traditions of the US Naval Service."
    • Admiral Zumwalt (Commander U. S. Naval Forces, Vietnam) in Kerry's Bronze Star citation. ()

False quotes

Who among us doesn’t like NASCAR?
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