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John McCain quotes: I have said for a long time that I thought the president would be best served if the attorney general resigned so I think it's the right thing to do. I have said for a long time that I thought the president would be best served if the attorney general resigned so I think it's the right thing to do.
John McCain quotes: I'm a proud Reagan conservative. I'm a proud Reagan conservative.
John McCain quotes: The last thing members of the committee want to do is pass legislation. The last thing members of the committee want to do is pass legislation.
John McCain quotes: I will follow Osama bin Laden to the gates of hell. I will follow Osama bin Laden to the gates of hell.
John McCain quotes: I'm going to be honest: I know a lot less about economics than I do about military and foreign policy issues. I still need to be educated. I'm going to be honest: I know a lot less about economics than I do about military and foreign policy issues. I still need to be educated.
John McCain quotes: In 2003, I warned of a 'creeping coup' in Russia against the forces of democracy and market capitalism in Russia. In 2003, I warned of a 'creeping coup' in Russia against the forces of democracy and market capitalism in Russia.
John McCain quotes: I think the American people should know there's already strong influences toward another deployment of American troops in an open-ended commitment. I think the American people should know there's already strong influences toward another deployment of American troops in an open-ended commitment.
John McCain quotes: I observed a thousand acts of courage, compassion and love [as a POW] and I will always treasure that memory above all others. I observed a thousand acts of courage, compassion and love [as a POW] and I will always treasure that memory above all others.
John McCain quotes: You know that old Beach Boys song, Bomb Iran? Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran. You know that old Beach Boys song, Bomb Iran? Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran.
John McCain quotes: We need not risk our national honor to prevail in this or any war. We need not risk our national honor to prevail in this or any war.
John McCain quotes: Why am I running for president? Well, my wife, Cindy, says it is because I sustainedseveral severe blows to the head in prison camp. Why am I running for president? Well, my wife, Cindy, says it is because I sustainedseveral severe blows to the head in prison camp.
John McCain quotes: It's always the wacko birds on right and left that get the media megaphone. It's always the wacko birds on right and left that get the media megaphone.
John McCain quotes: I would vote for a Muslim if he or she was the best candidate able to lead the country and defend our political values. I would vote for a Muslim if he or she was the best candidate able to lead the country and defend our political values.
John McCain quotes: America has much to gain in terms of jobs and trade by meeting the growing world demand for advanced, environmentally sound technologies. America has much to gain in terms of jobs and trade by meeting the growing world demand for advanced, environmentally sound technologies.
John McCain quotes: We ought to pay down the national debt, ... The American people are tired of people who make promises about cutting taxes that they cannot keep. We ought to pay down the national debt, ... The American people are tired of people who make promises about cutting taxes that they cannot keep.
John McCain quotes: I have no rancor. I look forward, not backwards. I have no rancor. I look forward, not backwards.
John McCain quotes: In the 21st century nations don't invade other nations. In the 21st century nations don't invade other nations.
John McCain quotes: How much damage will have been done before we act? How much damage will have been done before we act?
John McCain quotes: We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over. That's what the American people want us to do. We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over. That's what the American people want us to do.
John McCain quotes: We can't disrupt polling places anymore, ... It doesn't serve any purpose. It just makes people mad. We can't disrupt polling places anymore, ... It doesn't serve any purpose. It just makes people mad.
John McCain quotes: We have to love our freedom, not just for the private opportunities it provides, but for the goodness it makes possible. We have to love our freedom, not just for the private opportunities it provides, but for the goodness it makes possible.
John McCain quotes: All this money washing around Washington and all of these contributions taint all of us. All this money washing around Washington and all of these contributions taint all of us.
John McCain quotes: Sound foreign policy is more than arms control, foreign aid and paying (United Nations) dues. Sound foreign policy is more than arms control, foreign aid and paying (United Nations) dues.
John McCain quotes: The problem ... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on. The problem ... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on.
John McCain quotes: Many good people mistake their reputation for their character. It is a mistake I have made many, many times. Many good people mistake their reputation for their character. It is a mistake I have made many, many times.
John McCain quotes: Now that we have the line-item veto there is no excuse for Congress to put pork in and no reason for the president not to line-item veto it out. Now that we have the line-item veto there is no excuse for Congress to put pork in and no reason for the president not to line-item veto it out.
John McCain quotes: I'm not President Bush I'm not President Bush
John McCain quotes: The facts are facts and records are records. The facts are facts and records are records.
John McCain quotes: The Constitution established the United States of America as a Christian nation. The Constitution established the United States of America as a Christian nation.
John McCain quotes: I believe strongly that we should have nominees to the United States Supreme Court based on their qualifications rather than any litmus test. I believe strongly that we should have nominees to the United States Supreme Court based on their qualifications rather than any litmus test.
John McCain quotes: We must win in Iraq. If we withdraw, there will be chaos; there will be genocide; and they will follow us home. We must win in Iraq. If we withdraw, there will be chaos; there will be genocide; and they will follow us home.
John McCain quotes: As part of Social Security reform, I believe that private savings accounts are a part of it along the lines that President Bush proposed. As part of Social Security reform, I believe that private savings accounts are a part of it
along the lines that President Bush proposed.
John McCain quotes: We are an unfinished nation. We are an unfinished nation.
John McCain quotes: Fear is the opportunity for courage, not proof of cowardice. Fear is the opportunity for courage, not proof of cowardice.
John McCain quotes: Excessive administration secrecy ... feeds conspiracy theories and reduces the public's confidence in government. Excessive administration secrecy ... feeds conspiracy theories and reduces the public's confidence in government.
John McCain quotes: All interested parties must be willing to make significant sacrifices. All interested parties must be willing to make significant sacrifices.
John McCain quotes: I was an addict. That's why, ... I tell you, addiction is a very cunning enemy. I was an addict. That's why, ... I tell you, addiction is a very cunning enemy.
John McCain quotes: I say to our enemies: We are coming. God may have mercy on you, but we won't I say to our enemies: We are coming. God may have mercy on you, but we won't
John McCain quotes: Everybody says that they're against the special interests. I'm the only one the special interests don't give any money to. Everybody says that they're against the special interests. I'm the only one the special interests don't give any money to.
John McCain quotes: Reducing military presence has never in history won a war. Reducing military presence has never in history won a war.
John McCain quotes: Teachers don't need as much as $140,000 a year, ... But, perhaps some senators don't need $140,000 a year either. Teachers don't need as much as $140,000 a year, ... But, perhaps some senators don't need $140,000 a year either.
John McCain quotes: Keep moving if you love life, and keep your troubles well behind you. Keep moving if you love life, and keep your troubles well behind you.
John McCain quotes: I don't know a politician who enjoys fundraising. The system is such that the American people have lost faith. I don't know a politician who enjoys fundraising. The system is such that the American people have lost faith.
John McCain quotes: It seems to me that President Carter has earned his place as if not the worst president in history, the worst president of the 20th Century. It seems to me that President Carter has earned his place as if not the worst president in history, the worst president of the 20th Century.
John McCain quotes: Sen. Obama is a decent person and a person you don't have to be scared of as president of the United States. Sen. Obama is a decent person and a person you don't have to be scared of as president of the United States.
John McCain quotes: I don't know how you defeat an insurgency unless you have some handle on the number of people you are facing. I don't know how you defeat an insurgency unless you have some handle on the number of people you are facing.
John McCain quotes: Our economy, I think, is still the fundamentals of our economy are strong. Our economy, I think, is still
the fundamentals of our economy are strong.
John McCain quotes: I have said from the beginning that Pat Buchanan left the Republican Party the day he questioned America's involvement in defeating Nazi Germany. I have said from the beginning that Pat Buchanan left the Republican Party the day he questioned America's involvement in defeating Nazi Germany.
John McCain quotes: I have said many times in the past I don't choose to be vice president, either Republican, Democrat, Libertarian or vegetarian. I have said many times in the past I don't choose to be vice president, either Republican, Democrat, Libertarian or vegetarian.
John McCain quotes: America is the greatest force for good in the history of the world. America is the greatest force for good in the history of the world.
John McCain quotes: Arizona may be the only state in America where mothers don't tell their children that someday they can grow up and be president. Arizona may be the only state in America where mothers don't tell their children that someday they can grow up and be president.
John McCain quotes: We can't cut and run. We can't cut and run.
John McCain quotes: The issue of economics is not something I've understood as well as I should. I've got Greenspan's book. The issue of economics is not something I've understood as well as I should. I've got Greenspan's book.
John McCain quotes: In the view of everyone, I am a viable candidate and I should be on the ballot. In the view of everyone, I am a viable candidate and I should be on the ballot.
John McCain quotes: Washington is a Hollywood for ugly people. Hollywood is a Washington for the simpleminded. Washington is a Hollywood for ugly people. Hollywood is a Washington for the simpleminded.
John McCain quotes: I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours. I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.
John McCain quotes: Efforts to bring about democracy have hit a wall and are going backwards. Efforts to bring about democracy have hit a wall and are going backwards.
John McCain quotes: What is good for my country is good for my party, Should my party abandon this principle, the American people will abandon us. What is good for my country is good for my party, Should my party abandon this principle, the American people will abandon us.
John McCain quotes: I am very much in favor of tax cuts. I am very much in favor of tax cuts.
John McCain quotes: I'm ashamed that Congress finds billions for pork-barrel subsidies but fails to find money for veterans' health care. I'm ashamed that Congress finds billions for pork-barrel subsidies but fails to find money for veterans' health care.
John McCain quotes: But we have a war of ideals and ideas, and that is to sell democracy ... But we have a war of ideals and ideas, and that is to sell democracy ...
John McCain quotes: I'm very optimistic about my home state of Arizona. I'm very optimistic about my home state of Arizona.
John McCain quotes: I am proud to do so for I know that by supporting George W. Bush, I serve my country well. I am proud to do so for I know that by supporting George W. Bush, I serve my country well.
John McCain quotes: Anybody who believes the surge has not succeeded, militarily, politically and in most other ways, frankly, does not know the facts on the ground. Anybody who believes the surge has not succeeded, militarily, politically and in most other ways, frankly, does not know the facts on the ground.
John McCain quotes: We are united in a wait-and-see approach. We are united in a wait-and-see approach.
John McCain quotes: I strongly support the Second Amendment and I believe the Second Amendment ought to be preserved - which means no gun control. I strongly support the Second Amendment and I believe the Second Amendment ought to be preserved - which means no gun control.
John McCain quotes: There's going to be other wars. I'm sorry to tell you, there's going to be other wars. We will never surrender, but there will be other wars. There's going to be other wars. I'm sorry to tell you, there's going to be other wars. We will never surrender, but there will be other wars.
John McCain quotes: Americans Never Quit. We never surrender. We never hide from history. We Make History.-John McCain Americans Never Quit. We never surrender. We never hide from history. We Make History.
-John McCain
John McCain quotes: Tolerance of dissent is the hallmark of a mature party, and it is well past time for the Republican Party to grow up. Tolerance of dissent is the hallmark of a mature party, and it is well past time for the Republican Party to grow up.
John McCain quotes: Some of us are more favorably disposed than others. Some of us are more favorably disposed than others.
John McCain quotes: Round up and deport two million aliens who committed crimes. Round up and deport two million aliens who committed crimes.
John McCain quotes: The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America. The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
John McCain quotes: We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves. We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.
John McCain quotes: Presidential ambition is a disease that can only be cured by embalming fluid . Presidential ambition is a disease that can only be cured by embalming fluid .
John McCain quotes: I think I am becoming incapable of being too surprised. But it just makes me sad and sick. I think I am becoming incapable of being too surprised. But it just makes me sad and sick.
John McCain quotes: We have a lot of work to do. It's a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on the Iraq-Pakistan border. We have a lot of work to do. It's a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on the Iraq-Pakistan border.
John McCain quotes: Gary Bauer has done great things, ... I want to promise you again, you may agree with me, you may disagree with me, but I will do great things. Gary Bauer has done great things, ... I want to promise you again, you may agree with me, you may disagree with me, but I will do great things.
John McCain quotes: 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. 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 quotes: Don't let anyone tell you otherwise - not our political opponents, and certainly not a disingenuous filmmaker, who would have us believe. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise - not our political opponents, and certainly not a disingenuous filmmaker, who would have us believe.
John McCain quotes: Only a fool or a fraud talks tough or romantically about war. Only a fool or a fraud talks tough or romantically about war.
John McCain quotes: I will not leave the Republican Party, ... The Republican Party is my home. I will not leave the Republican Party, ... The Republican Party is my home.
John McCain quotes: There's a certain romanticism associated with exploration of space, which is one of the major factors why we'll continue. There's a certain romanticism associated with exploration of space, which is one of the major factors why we'll continue.
John McCain quotes: Why is Chelsea Clinton so ugly? Because her father is Janet Reno. Why is Chelsea Clinton so ugly? Because her father is Janet Reno.
John McCain quotes: In California, it's hard to buy all the media, no matter how much money you raise or spend, because it's such a huge state. In California, it's hard to buy all the media, no matter how much money you raise or spend, because it's such a huge state.
John McCain quotes: There are neighborhoods in Baghdad where you and I could walk through those neighborhoods today. There are neighborhoods in Baghdad where you and I could walk through those neighborhoods today.
John McCain quotes: I am confident, with the leadership and the backing of the American people, President Obama will turn this country around, I am confident, with the leadership and the backing of the American people, President Obama will turn this country around,
John McCain quotes: Thank God for the Saudis and Prince Bandar, and for our Qatari friends, Thank God for the Saudis and Prince Bandar, and for our Qatari friends,
John McCain quotes: I spent most of my time wrestling looking up at the lights. I spent most of my time wrestling looking up at the lights.
John McCain quotes: (Obama) really has no experience or knowledge or judgment about the issue of Iraq and he has wanted to surrender for a long time. (Obama) really has no experience or knowledge or judgment about the issue of Iraq and he has wanted to surrender for a long time.
John McCain quotes: We should exhibit no self doubt to our friends, ... Credibility is a strategic asset. We should exhibit no self doubt to our friends, ... Credibility is a strategic asset.
John McCain quotes: We should be able to deliver bottled hot water to dehydrated babies. We should be able to deliver bottled hot water to dehydrated babies.
John McCain quotes: We need more competitive races, ... We need the voice of moderation. We need more competitive races, ... We need the voice of moderation.
John McCain quotes: I said, 'The nice thing about Alzheimer's is you get to hide your own Easter eggs.' I said, 'The nice thing about Alzheimer's is you get to hide your own Easter eggs.'
John McCain quotes: Stocks have tanked. Shouldn't you have asked for that money back? Stocks have tanked. Shouldn't you have asked for that money back?
John McCain quotes: I want to tell the vice president and everybody else that when I'm president there will be a controlling legal authority. I want to tell the vice president and everybody else that when I'm president there will be a controlling legal authority.
John McCain quotes: The smartest person in the United States Senate, and he knows it, is John Sununu. Thank God he had his mother's temperament. The smartest person in the United States Senate, and he knows it, is John Sununu. Thank God he had his mother's temperament.
John McCain quotes: I'm just trying to keep things normal around the house, because there's no reason why things shouldn't be normal. I'm just trying to keep things normal around the house, because there's no reason why things shouldn't be normal.
John McCain quotes: Free trade with Colombia is something that's a no-brainer. Free trade with Colombia is something that's a no-brainer.
John McCain quotes: Our country doesn't depend on the heroism of every citizen. But all of us should be worthy of the sacrifices made on our behalf. Our country doesn't depend on the heroism of every citizen. But all of us should be worthy of the sacrifices made on our behalf.
John McCain quotes: Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. We're Americans. We're Americans, and we'll never surrender. They will. Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. We're Americans. We're Americans, and we'll never surrender. They will.

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