INQUIRER.net: Kerry vows to work for peace, stand up to evil

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Kerry vows to work for peace, stand up to evil Feb 6th 2013, 23:51 WASHINGTON - John Kerry was publicly sworn in as secretary of state Wednesday, vowing to work for peace but pledging to do what is needed to stand up to "extremism, terrorism, chaos and evil." "I am proud to take on this job because I want to work for peace and because the values and ideals of our nation are really what represents the best of the possibilities of life here on earth," Kerry told the audience. But he warned that "while my preference is for peaceful resolution to conflict, my journey has also taught me that when remedies are exhausted, we must be prepared to defend our cause and do what is necessary to stand up to extremism, terrorism, chaos and evil." Kerry wa... Keep on reading: Kerry vows to work for peace, stand up to evil Media files: US-Kerry_De-J-800x471.jpg (image/jpeg)

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