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John McCain (Politician)

Joe wants to buy the business that he has been in for all of these years, worked 10, 12 hours a day. And he wanted to buy the business, but he looked at your tax plan and he saw that he was going to pay much higher taxes

— John McCain work

I am not President Bush.

— John McCain

I deplore this kind of politics. I think the ad is dishonest and dishonorable. As it is, none of these individuals served on the boat (Kerry) commanded. Many of his crew have testified to his courage under fire. I think John Kerry served honorably in Vietnam.

— John McCain politics

Glory is not a conceit. It is not a decoration for valor. Glory belongs to the act of being constant to something greater than yourself, to a cause, to your principles, to the people on whom you rely and who rely on you in rerun.

— John McCain people

On dont ask, dont tell I was always the same. I said we needed a complete review of the impact on morale and battle effectiveness of dont ask, dont tell before we repeal it. Thats my position now. Now theyre trying to ram through a repeal without a - any kind of really realistic survey done.

— John McCain need

On the subject of Osama bin Laden... we will track him down. We will capture him. We will bring him to justice, and I will follow him to the gates of hell.

— John McCain justice

Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war.

— John McCain war

Our armed forces will fight for peace in Iraq, a peace built on more secure foundations than are found today in the Middle East. Even more important, they will fight for two human conditions of even greater value than peace: liberty and justice.

— John McCain peace

Our political differences, now matter how sharply they are debated, are really quite narrow in comparison to the remarkably durable national consensus on our founding convictions.

— John McCain political

Remember the words of Chairman Mao: Its always darkest before its totally black..

— John McCain words

Thank God for our form of government. The media wont let there be any cover-up.

— John McCain god

The American people want us to stop spending. And so lets just give them some certainty. Lets extend the tax - the existing tax cuts. And then lets give some more tax breaks to small businesses and large. And then maybe the American people will have some confidence.

— John McCain people

The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics generally, ever dare to threaten them.

— John McCain society

The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, Im going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.

— John McCain america

The problem... is that most members of Congress dont pay attention to whats going on.

— John McCain attention

The tea partiers are a great addition. The tea partiers have invigorated a base that has been dormant for a long period of time. Were going to have a broad array of different views in our Republican conference, and I think it might be more interesting than any Ive been in in a long time.

— John McCain time

The way you have bipartisan negotiations, you sit down across the table, as we did with Ted Kennedy, as Ive done with many other members, and you say, OK, heres what I want, heres what you want. Well adhere to your principles, but well make concessions.

— John McCain art

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality.

— John McCain war

We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.

— John McCain truth

We know that Medicares going broke in seven years, but we need to start over.Thats what the American people want us to do.

— John McCain art

We must win in Iraq. If we withdraw, there will be chaos; there will be genocide; and they will follow us home.

— John McCain home

You cannot tell the enemy youre going to leave and expect the enemy to not - and expect to succeed. I mean, thats just a fundamental of warfare.

— John McCain war

And the people who live in the southern part of my state do not have a secure environment. To wit, there are signs that the government put up that say, Warning. You are in a drug smuggling area and a human smuggling area.

— John McCain war

And, if we lost, then who win? Did Al Qaida win? When on the floor of the House of Representatives they cheer - they cheer - when they pass a withdrawal motion that is a certain date for surrender, what were they cheering? Surrender? Defeat?

— John McCain present

As a governor and senator, John Chafee set the standard for honesty and decency that the rest of us on our best days could only dream to emulate.

— John McCain dream

Barbara Boxer is the most bitterly partisan, most anti-defense senator in the United States Senate today. I know that because Ive had the unpleasant experience of having to serve with her.

— John McCain art

But please know, whether you believe campaign contributions are speech or property, that I learned to love very dearly the right of free expression when I lived without that freedom for a while a long time ago.

— John McCain love

Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. Were Americans. Were Americans, and well never surrender. They will.

— John McCain america

I am a Republican. Im loyal to the party of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt. And I believe that my party, in some ways, has strayed from those principles, particularly on the issue of fiscal discipline.

— John McCain art

I am fully prepared to be commander in chief... I dont need on-the-job training.

— John McCain man

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also.

— John McCain god

I dont doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.

— John McCain friends

Im as frustrated with the French, I think, as anyone, but look, theres going to be other challenges and there are going to be other issues. As long as theres a war on terrorism going on, were all going to have to work together.

— John McCain war

My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real threat of them doing that.

— John McCain fear

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