Home / Quotes / Quote by John F. Kerry

Quote by John F. Kerry

“We must uphold the promise of Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, and Clinton and never allow the President and his Republican friends to threaten Social Security by putting it on the Wall Street trading block.”

Quote by John F. Kerry

Author

John F. Kerry is a seasoned American politician who served as the United States Secretary of State. Born on December 11, 1943, in Massachusetts, he graduated from Yale University. He was first elected to Congress in 1972 and served as a Senator until 2013. As Secretary of State, Kerry was committed to promoting global peace and security, particularly his diplomatic efforts in the Middle East were highly regarded. more

You May Also Like

“American can do better, and help is on the way.”

Way Helping Can Do

Author:John F. Kerry

“I defended this country as a young man, and I will defend it as president.”

Men Country Young President Young Man

Author:John F. Kerry

“We have to uphold a free press and freedom of speech - because, in the end, lies and misinformation are no match for the truth.”

Ends Lying Speech Presses Free Speech Freedom Of Speech Misinformation Free Press

Author:Barack Obama

“America, we are better than these last eight years. We are a better country than this.”

Years Country Lasts America Eight

Author:Barack Obama

“I know starting careers in troubled times is a challenge, but it is also a privilege. Because it's moments like these that force us to try harder, dig deeper and to discover gifts we never knew we had. To find the greatness that lies within each of us. So don't ever shy away from that endeavor. Don't stop adding to your body of work. I can promise that you will be the better for that continued effort as will be this nation that we all love.”

Knows Trying I Can Moments Body America Lying Force Nations Challenges Effort Careers Greatness Promise Harder Starting Privilege Deeper Your Body Shy Endeavor Dig Deep Troubled Times

Author:Barack Obama

“In recent years, we've become enamored with our own past success. Lulled into complacency by the glitter of our own achievements. We've become accustomed to the title of Military Superpower, forgetting the qualities that got us there. We've become accustomed to our economic dominance in the world, forgetting that it wasn't reckless deals and get rich quick schemes that got us where we are, but hard work and smart ideas, quality products and wise investments.”

“That is the American story. People, just like you, following their passions, determined to meet the times on their own terms. They weren't doing it for the money. Their titles weren't fancy. But they changed the course of history and so can you.”

People Stories America Passion Courses Term Changed Like You Following Determined Titles Fancy Story People

Author:Barack Obama

“What we should be asking is not whether we need a big government or small government, but how we can create a smarter and better government.”

Needs Should Bigs Government Asking Smarter Big Government Small Government

Author:Barack Obama

“Abraham Lincoln and Millard Fillmore had the same title. They were both presidents of the United States, but their tenure in office and their legacy could not be more different.”

Different States President United United States Office Legacy Titles Abraham Tenure

Author:Barack Obama

“The number of e-mails and letters that I get from choreographers, from sculptors, from composers who are being inspired by science is huge.”

Numbers Huge Letters Inspired Composer Mail Sculptors Choreographers

Author:Brian Greene