The White House - Office of the Press Secretary Remarks by the President at Nomination of Senator John Kerry as Secretary of State
1:40 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT : Good afternoon, everyone. When I took office, our nation was engaged in two wars, and al Qaeda was entrenched in their safe havens. Many of our alliances were frayed, and America’s standing in the world had suffered.
Over the past four years, we’ve begun a new era of American leadership. We ended the war in Iraq, put the al Qaeda core on the path to defeat, and we’re winding down the war in Afghanistan. (...)

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