John McCain Quotes on Business & Commerce (7 Quotes)

There's one big difference between me and the others -- I won't take every last dime of the surplus and spend it on tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthy. I'll use the bulk of the surplus to secure Social Security far into the future to keep our promise to the greatest generation.

The American people want us to stop spending. And so let's just give them some certainty. Let's extend the tax - the existing tax cuts. And then let's give some more tax breaks to small businesses and large. And then maybe the American people will have some confidence.

Our relationship with Vietnam has continued to grow over the past decades through the expansion of trade relations and the full restoration and normalization of diplomacy,

We cannot be either blackmailed or cajoled by the tobacco industry, ... They will have to make their decisions.

Because this is a voluntary measure, ... I believe that it's very important that we have the Inspector General monitor the compliance with these good-faith efforts that are being made by the airline industry. This is a major step forward. I think it's very important.

I have no reaction except that the National Right to Life people have turned a cause into a business, ... in South Carolina and around the country will continue to renew efforts on my behalf because they know my 17-year record is clear.

I cannot in good conscience vote in favor of tax cuts, irrespective of their size, or to which segment of the population they are targeted, ... Nor can I support any spending increases that are not related to improving our nation's defense from the obvious and serious threats facing us today.