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I went into the Navy because I love the ocean, and I am still privileged to have a place that I can go to that's by the water.
- John F. Kerry
#I Am
#I Can
#Love
#Place
#Water
If we don't preserve the oceans from nitrate runoff and plastic and chemicals, and if we don't preserve it from acidification, and if we don't preserve it from grotesque overfishing - too much money chasing too few fish - we're going to have the most massive ecosystem on the planet in peril.
- John F. Kerry
#Chasing
#Fish
#Money
#Planet
#Too Much
Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country.
- John F. Kerry
#Country
#Law
#Me
#Order
#Responsibility
You just don't, in the 21st century, behave in 19th-century fashion by invading another country on completely trumped up pre-text.
- John F. Kerry
#21st Century
#Behave
#Country
#Fashion
I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA.
- John F. Kerry
#Candidate
#NAACP
#Rather
#Than
#Would
The best way to begin genuine bipartisanship to make America stronger is to work together on the real crises facing our country, not to manufacture an artificial crisis to serve a special interest agenda out of touch with the needs of Americans.
- John F. Kerry
#America
#Best
#Country
#Together
#Work
For sure, there are times when one may have no choice but to go to war, but it is never something to rush to or accept without exploring every other available option.
- John F. Kerry
#Accept
#Choice
#Go
#Never
#War
In the 1950s and '60s, America's natural resources were in bad shape. Communities were so polluted that clouds of smog lingered over cities like Los Angeles. Rivers and lakes were filled with chemicals. In my hometown of Boston, the harbor was among the nation's most polluted waterways.
- John F. Kerry
#America
#Bad
#Clouds
#Hometown
#Nation
Democracy relies on free speech. Yes, say anything you want, but it relies even more on the speech being truthful. It is the truth, after all, that sets us free.
- John F. Kerry
#Democracy
#Free
#Speech
#Truth
#Want
NAFTA recognizes the reality of today's economy - globalization and technology. Our future is not in competing at the low-level wage job; it is in creating high-wage, new technology jobs based on our skills and our productivity.
- John F. Kerry
#Future
#Globalization
#Technology
#Today
You can't let concerns stop you; they drive you and they motivate you.
- John F. Kerry
#Concerns
#Drive
#Motivate
#Stop
#You
The bottom line is that the impacts of climate change can exacerbate resource competition, threaten livelihoods, and increase the risk of instability and conflict, especially in places already undergoing economic, political, and social stress.
- John F. Kerry
#Change
#Competition
#Conflict
#Political
In 1970, as a 26 year-old, I joined in the effort in my home state of Massachusetts to organize for Earth Day. But what made the event so successful was that I was only one of about 20 million Americans of all ages and backgrounds who got involved.
- John F. Kerry
#Day
#Earth
#Effort
#Home
#Only
If you've ever played golf, you know that you yell 'fore' off the tee. You're not threatening somebody; you're warning them: 'Look, don't get hit by the ball, it's coming.'
- John F. Kerry
#Ball
#Coming
#Golf
#Know
#Look
When we walk away from global warming, Kyoto, when we are irresponsibly slow in moving toward AIDS in Africa, when we don't advance and live up to our own rhetoric and standards, we set a terrible message of duplicity and hypocrisy.
- John F. Kerry
#Global Warming
#Hypocrisy
#Live
#Walk
Climate change, if unchecked, is an urgent threat to health, food supplies, biodiversity, and livelihoods across the globe.
- John F. Kerry
#Biodiversity
#Change
#Climate
#Food
#Health
#Threat
The solution to climate change is staring us in the face. It's energy policy. If we pursue a global clean-energy economy, we can cut dramatically the amount of carbon pollution we emit into the atmosphere and prevent the worst impacts of climate change.
- John F. Kerry
#Change
#Climate
#Energy
#Face
#Solution
I'm fascinated by rap and by hip-hop. I think there's a lot of poetry in it. There's a lot of anger, a lot of social energy in it. And I think you'd better listen to it pretty carefully, 'cause it's important.
- John F. Kerry
#Anger
#Better
#Energy
#Hip-Hop
#Poetry
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.
- John F. Kerry
#Courage
#Patriotism
#Stop
#Struggle
#War
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