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I am not President Bush.

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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
III
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It's impossible to imagine the Democratic Party seeking a pro-life, free-trading, non-protectionist deficit hawk.
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Events are moving fast in my campaign, and yes, it's true that this morning I've dismissed my entire team of senior advisers. All of their positions will now be held by a man named 'Joe the Plumber.'
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We know that this nation entered into solemn treaties [with Indian tribes] which have been continuously violated for more than 250 years. It's a disgrace. It's an outrage. We must do everything in our power to keep those treaties. Otherwise, the word of the United States government is no good.
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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.
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War is awful. Nothing, not the valor with which it is fought nor the nobility of the cause it serves, can glorify war. War is wretched beyond description and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality. Whatever is won in war, it is loss the veteran remembers.
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I will veto every single beer, um, bill with earmarks.
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I want to emphasis again, Governor (Thomas) Kean and Congressman (Lee) Hamilton pointed out that congressional oversight also was a major contributor to our failures prior to 9/11 and that has to be fixed as well.
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I was an addict. That's why, ... I tell you, addiction is a very cunning enemy.
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I am the son and grandson of Navy admirals, and I was born into America's service. It wasn't until I was deprived of her company that I fell in love with America.
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That's give [Donald Trump] so much attention. And it's so funny. There actually have conflicting opinions on women in combat, in the military. So they have all the issues that stake. I'm more concerned with the VA than anything else.
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The problem is that most members of Congress don’t pay attention to what’s going on.
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The world is on fire.
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Our nation has both an obligation and self-interest in facing head-on the serious environmental, economic and national security threat posed by global warming.
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We should be I hope finally realizing what Vladimir Putin is. He's an old colonel, KGB, apparatchik, and he dreams of the restoration of the Russian empire.
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What is good for my country is good for my party, Should my party abandon this principle, the American people will abandon us.
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I voted for Justice Breyer and Justice Ginsburg. Not because I agreed with their ideology, but because I thought they were qualified and that elections have consequences when presidents are nominated.
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Improve human intelligence to get Osama bin Laden.
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I spent most of my time wrestling looking up at the lights.
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We have a lot of work to do and I‘m afraid that it‘s a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on the Iraq/Pakistan border.
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I will not leave the Republican Party, ... The Republican Party is my home.
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