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" I understand the sensitivity of issues regarding women in the military. "
John McCain
Understand
Women
Military
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" I am a Republican. I'm 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
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I Am
" For much of my life, the Navy was the only world I knew. It is still the world I know best and love most. "
John McCain
Best
Know
Life
" I believe that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein. I believe it's clear that he had every intention to acquire and use weapons of mass destruction. I can only imagine what Saddam Hussein would be doing with the wealth he would acquire with oil at $110 and $120 a barrel. "
John McCain
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Doing
" Saddam Hussein is a risk-taking aggressor who has attacked four countries, used chemical weapons against his own people, professed a desire to harm the United States and its allies, and, even faced with the prospect of his regime's imminent destruction, has still refused to abide by Security Council demands that he disarm. "
John McCain
Against
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Own
" We need a free press. We must have it. It's vital. "
John McCain
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Free
Free Press
" 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
Fight
Value
Two
" 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. "
John McCain
Stand
Fight
Surrender
" You have to listen to people that have chosen the nominee of our Republican Party. I think it would be foolish to ignore them. "
John McCain
You
People
Think
" America's greatest strength has always been its hopeful vision of human progress. "
John McCain
America
Strength
Vision
" If you want to preserve - I'm very serious now - if you want to preserve democracy as we know it, you have to have a free and many times adversarial press. And without it, I am afraid that we would lose so much of our individual liberties over time. That's how dictators get started. "
John McCain
Time
I Am
Free
" On Putin's order, Russia intervenes in Syria not to fight terrorists but to abet the war crimes of the Assad regime. Russian bombers deliberately target aid workers and hospitals. They threaten Syrian freedom fighters trained by the U.S. They are allied with our enemies in the Middle East and trying to weaken our friendships there. "
John McCain
War
Freedom
Trying
" I think that Rand Paul represents a segment of the GOP, just like his father. And I think he is trying to expand that, intelligently, to make it larger. "
John McCain
He
Father
Think
" Personally, I liked Admiral Kelso very much. I believe that he served his country with distinction. "
John McCain
Country
Believe
He
" I'm proud of my record of reform, taking on my own party. "
John McCain
Party
Own
My Own
" 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. "
John McCain
Loneliness
Family
Service
" We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves. "
John McCain
Cannot
Truth
Ourselves
" 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. "
John McCain
Kind
Award
Accept
" On the issue of the gay marriage, I believe if people want to have private ceremonies, that's fine. I do not believe that gay marriages should be legal. "
John McCain
Believe
People
Marriage
" 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. "
John McCain
Country
Traditions
Follow
" When you're not winning, you're losing. "
John McCain
Winning
You
Losing
" The first role of government is to help people who are in crisis or need. That's why we have government. "
John McCain
People
Crisis
Government
" I've tried to say that I admire and respect Sen. Obama. He has accomplished great things, and he has motivated people, and so - and he loves his country, just as I do. "
John McCain
Great
Respect
Say
" When Barack Obama won in 2008, in 2009 I voted for his team because I think that - that the American people wanted him to have his team. But don't think I wasn't worried about it. Really worried. "
John McCain
Won
American
Him
" I know from personal experience that the abuse of prisoners will produce more bad than good intelligence. "
John McCain
Know
Intelligence
Good
" Giap was a master of logistics, but his reputation rests on more than that. His victories were achieved by a patient strategy that he and Ho Chi Minh were convinced would succeed - an unwavering resolve to suffer immense casualties and the near total destruction of their country to defeat any adversary, no matter how powerful. "
John McCain
Strategy
Reputation
Succeed
" I know that victims of torture will offer intentionally misleading information if they think their captors will believe it. "
John McCain
Know
Believe
Think
" Sometimes it's important to watch what the president does rather than what he says. "
John McCain
Watch
President
Important
" 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
Dare
Free
Political
" I'm sick and tired of only being asked about everything that Donald Trump says or does. "
John McCain
Sick
Donald Trump
Everything
" On Putin's order, Russian security services try to destabilize NATO allies the U.S. has sworn to defend. "
John McCain
Order
Allies
Try