Israel Quotes by John McCain

Stategy in Iraq- defeat al-Qaeda; limit Iran's influence.

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Americans want to win; bin Laden thinks he's winning now.

— John McCain

I admire the Islam. There's a lot of good principles in it.

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If we leave Iraq, terrorists will follow us home.

— John McCain

I think ISIS can do terrible things.

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Iran launches monkey into space

— John McCain

Katrina did not declare a truce on Iraq.

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I will follow Osama bin Laden to the gates of hell.

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There are neighborhoods in Baghdad where you and I could walk through those neighborhoods today.

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As long as there is a war on terrorism going on, we're all going to have to work together.

— John McCain

So Ahmadinejad wants to be the first Iranian in space - wasn't he there just last week? 'Iran launches monkey into space.'

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We must win in Iraq. If we withdraw, there will be chaos; there will be genocide; and they will follow us home.

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There is no confidence in the Arab world today in the United States of America.

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No one can plausibly argue that ridding the world of Saddam Hussein will not significantly improve the stability of the region and…

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Thanks to General Petraeus, our leadership and the sacrifice of brave young Americans. To deny that their sacrifice didn't make possible the…

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And, if we lost, then who win? Did Al Qaida win? When on the floor of the House of Representatives they cheer…

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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,…

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It's pretty clear we have enough Guard people in the United States, but are they capable of handling our oversees commitments as…

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The fact that we did not give the demonstrators in Iran our moral support when a young woman named Neda bled to…

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I can tell you that I think America is safer today than it was on 9/11. But that doesn't mean that we…

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Each Middle East country has their own unique kinds of challenges; but the fundamentals, the desire for democracy and freely elected governments…

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I believe that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein. I believe it's clear that he had every intention to acquire…

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I think we also ought to prepare the American public, by way of informing them, that Saddam Hussein has these weapons, continues…

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On Putin's order, Russia intervenes in Syria not to fight terrorists but to abet the war crimes of the Assad regime. Russian…

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My reading of the threat from Iran is that if Iran acquires nuclear weapons, it is an existential threat to the State…

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That does not mean we won't experience the tragedy of the loss of some American lives. We will have an opportunity to…

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What if there's another terrorist attack? I cringe at the ideas of our enemies watching this, knowing much like the president we…

— John McCain

The Iranians have a lousy government, so therefore their economy is lousy, even though they have significant oil revenues. So I am…

— John McCain

As long as Americans are not being injured or harmed or wounded or killed, it's fine with me and I hope it…

— John McCain

Iraq is now the central front in the war against al-Qaeda.

— John McCain

Improve human intelligence to get Osama bin Laden.

— John McCain

If the United States had not intervened in Afghanistan, then obviously, we would have then allowed the attacks of 9/11 to go…

— John McCain

As you know, there are al Qaeda operatives that are taken back into Iran, given training as leaders, and they’re moving back…

— John McCain

My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real…

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The day that I can land at the airport in Baghdad and ride in an unarmed car down the highway to the…

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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…

— John McCain

Since when is the intelligence agency supposed to be an air force of drones that goes around killing people? I believe that…

— John McCain

Saddam Hussein is a risk-taking aggressor who has attacked four countries, used chemical weapons against his own people, professed a desire to…

— John McCain