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Washington is a Hollywood for ugly people. Hollywood is a Washington for the simpleminded.
John McCain
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John McCain
Age: 81 †
Born: 1936
Born: August 29
Died: 2018
Died: August 25
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John Sidney McCain III
John S. McCain
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We know for a fact the Russians tried to change the outcome of our election, attacking the very fundamental of democracy. We know they did that. We need to know how, we need to know why, and most of all we need to know what to do to prevent this kind of activity, which they continue to carry on in free nations around the world.
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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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I believe strongly that we should have nominees to the United States Supreme Court based on their qualifications rather than any litmus test.
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The question is not whether you would like to be president or not. The question is: Do you think you can win and do you want to run? And none of those are clear to me.
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It's very clear that Vladimir Putin has decided that he will eliminate his opponents and anyone who stands up for democracy and freedom. And he does so with relative impunity.
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I guarantee you, as president of the United States, I know how to heal the wounds of war, I know how to deal with our adversaries, and I know how to deal with our friends.
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The majority of [the troops in Iraq] is that feel they're doing the right thing and their parents who have also made sacrifices, generally speaking, and their proud of the services of their sons and daughters.
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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.
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The issue of economics is not something I've understood as well as I should. I've got Greenspan's book.
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My hero is a guy named Teddy Roosevelt. Teddy Roosevelt used to say, walk softly, talk softly but carry a big stick.
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I will follow Osama bin Laden to the gates of hell.
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