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I will not leave the Republican Party, ... The Republican Party is my home.

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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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I have fought against excessive spending my entire career. And I got plans to reduce and eliminate unnecessary and wasteful spending and if there's anybody here who thinks there aren't agencies of government where spending can be cut and their budgets slashed they have not spent a lot of time in Washington.
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Europeans are greater than they have been since any time since the end of the Cold War.
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Now we've got the cables. We've got talk radio. We've got the bloggers. I hate the bloggers.
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I have known Trent Lott for 20 years, ... I don't believe he's racist. But he must proactively send a message to his colleagues in the Senate and the American people that he is absolutely opposed to any segregation in any form and racism in any form and discrimination in any form.
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Today more people lose their seats in the Politburo in Havana than in the Congress of America, ... We need to have competitive races for the Legislature. ... We have to have a clash of ideas.
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Giving peace a chance only gives Saddam Hussein more time to prepare for war on his terms, at a time of his choosing, in pursuit of ambitions that will only grow as his power to achieve them grows.
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After all this time and all this, quote, experience, how is she [Hillary Clinton] not better at this [military]?
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The way you have bipartisan negotiations, you sit down across the table, as we did with Ted Kennedy, as I've done with many other members, and you say, 'OK, here's what I want, here's what you want. We'll adhere to your principles, but we'll make concessions.'
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We've got to start also holding people accountable, and we've got to reward people who succeed. But somehow in Washington today - and I'm afraid on Wall Street - greed is rewarded, excess is rewarded, and corruption - or certainly failure to carry out our responsibility is rewarded.
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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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Katrina did not declare a truce on Iraq.
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In the 21st century nations don't invade other nations.
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I believe that we're going to find out that America made a lot of mistakes diplomatically, economically, militarily, intel-wise. But, I also think we're going to find out the U.S. has done a lot of good things too.
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Keep moving if you love life, and keep your troubles well behind you.
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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 have said for a long time that I thought the president would be best served if the attorney general resigned so I think it's the right thing to do.
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I intend to do what I can, working with my congressional colleagues, Republicans and Democrats, to help bring about the changes to the practices and Institutions of our democracy that they want and deserve.
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Teachers don't need as much as $140,000 a year, ... But, perhaps some senators don't need $140,000 a year either.
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We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over. That's what the American people want us to do.
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As you know, there are al Qaeda operatives that are taken back into Iran, given training as leaders, and they’re moving back into Iraq.
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