You just don’t in the 21st century behave in 19th century fashion by invading another country on completely trumped up pretext. It is serious in terms of sort of the modern manner with which nations are going to resolve problems. There are all kinds of other options still available to Russia. There still are. President Obama wants to emphasize to the Russians that there are a right set of choices that can still be made to address any concerns they have about Crimea, about their citizens, but you don’t choose to invade a country in order to do that.The naivete, ignorance, and mental dysfunction on display in that quote are just stunning. What's scarier is that Kerry, I'm sure unwittingly, is saying the same sorts of things that Neville Chamberlain said before his famous trip to Munich...
The only possible response from Putin when he reads that ... is a big, hearty, belly-laugh.