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" I believe we should always put our country first. "
John McCain
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" You have to listen to people that have chosen the nominee of our Republican Party. I think it would be foolish to ignore them. "
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" I'm as frustrated with the French, I think, as anyone, but look, there's going to be other challenges and there are going to be other issues. As long as there's a war on terrorism going on, we're all going to have to work together. "
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" Our national political campaigns never stop. We seem convinced that majorities exist to impose their will with few concessions and that minorities exist to prevent the party in power from doing anything important. That's not how we were meant to govern. "
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" Sen. Obama comes from the old Chicago machine politics and has never taken on the special interests in his party on a major issue ever. "
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" 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. "
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