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John Kerry

MBS

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3. And especially THIS:

Reply to MBS (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 7, 2014, 07:16 PM

Dec 2014

His concluding statement:

Ultimately, the dividers and the destroyers are no match for the problem solvers, the healers, the builders of the world. And with the courage to change course and break the cycles of conflict that have existed for far too long, then we too – we too – will gain the inevitable triumph, and build a peaceful and secure future for the Middle East, and by extension, for the entire world. That, as the scripture tells us, is a charge worth keeping.

Thank you, Sec. Kerry, for being one of those problem solvers, healers and builders. And please may the builders win.

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Kerry to speak in 25 minutes, 12:15 EST... [View all] YvonneCa Dec 2014 OP

thanks for alerting us MBS Dec 2014 #1

Also this: MBS Dec 2014 #2

And especially THIS: MBS Dec 2014 #3

I loved that part too. "And may the builders... YvonneCa Dec 2014 #5

+100000 karynnj Dec 2014 #6

Here's another.. YvonneCa Dec 2014 #7

thoughtful as always. n/t MBS Dec 2014 #8

You are welcome... YvonneCa Dec 2014 #4

yeah, we have become such a dumbed-down country MBS Dec 2014 #9

On the lack of clarity -- it reminds me of the 2004 comment that Kerry had no message karynnj Dec 2014 #10

This is a great post. We agree on... YvonneCa Dec 2014 #11