John McCain Quotes

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John McCain

Profession : Politician

Birth : August 29, 1936

Countries, not just their armies, win wars.

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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.'

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I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours.

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I believe in prayer. I pray every night.

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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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No one can plausibly argue that ridding the world of Saddam Hussein will not significantly improve the stability of the region and the security of American interests and values.

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The president has promised greater border security. We can agree to that. A literal wall might not be the most effective means to that end, but we can provide the resources necessary to secure the border with smart and affordable measures.

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For much of my life, the Navy was the only world I knew. It is still the world I know best and love most.

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

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For America, our interests are our values, and our values are our interests.

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You raise taxes during an economic crisis time, as we did in - back in the time of Herbert Hoover, you send the country into a depression.

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We need a free press. We must have it. It's vital.

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Sometimes it's important to watch what the president does rather than what he says.

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I believe we should always put our country first.

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Every day, people serve their neighbors and our nation in many different ways, from helping a child learn and easing the loneliness of those without a family to defending our freedom overseas. It is in this spirit of dedication to others and to our country that I believe service should be broadly and deeply encouraged.

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My record shows that I have put my country first, and I follow the philosophy and traditions of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.

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Frankly, I would never accept an award from Vladimir Putin because then you kind of give some credence and credibility to this butcher, this KGB agent, which is what he is.

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Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

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

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Public life has many more privileges than hardships.

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