"My patriotism and my conscience required me to……" — John McCain
"My patriotism and my conscience required me to support it and to engage in the debate over whether and how to fight it."
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158 Quotes by John McCain
John McCain has 158 quotes on this site.
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We were pleased to hear the President state his firm commitment that he will do whatever is necessary to accomplish…
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Just because they broke the law doesn't mean they're condemned forever to a twilight status ... I believe that most…
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Well, I don't think it is amnesty to start with. Second of all, what do you want to do with…
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It's the only way that I see that it can be done," McCain said. "Obviously, it has failed in the…
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We can't go on forever with 11 million people living in this country in the shadows in an illegal status.…
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If you have a large bloc of Americans who believe you're trying to keep their ... fellow Hispanics down and…
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Immigration and border security remain critical issues that I am committed to addressing this year. The good news is that…
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My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is…
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I'm as frustrated with the French, I think, as anyone, but look, there's going to be other challenges and there…
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Our country doesn't depend on the heroism of every citizen. But all of us should be worthy of the sacrifices…
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We have to love our freedom, not just for the private opportunities it provides, but for the goodness it makes…
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Presidential ambition is a disease that can only be cured by embalming fluid .
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More Conscience Quotes
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If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he…
— Francis of Assisi
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I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this…
— David Attenborough
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Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.
— Richard Bach
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So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their…
— Walter Bagehot
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Modesty is the conscience of the body.
— Honore de Balzac
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Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it.
— Honore de Balzac
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Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become…
— Bono
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In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience.
— Bono
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