John McCain Quotes on People (28 Quotes)


    There are some who will say Congress has no business in this issue, ... But ... professional sports have not acted, and we have an obligation to our young people.

    The U.S. military is a very unique culture. People live very close together under very difficult conditions, ... Late Edition.

    I think the American people should know there's already strong influences toward another deployment of American troops in an open-ended commitment.

    never had a legitimate government in Saigon that the people believed in and trusted.

    We need very badly to form this unity government as soon as possible. We all know the polls show declining support among the American people.


    People around the country are going to demand it. It's the special interests versus the people's interest.

    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.

    Because the people of New Hampshire take their responsibilities as citizens of the Republic seriously, they keep it interesting for candidates who, believe it or not, can get a little tired of the mannered, predictable, and unimaginative qualities that typically afflict modern political campaigns.

    There's going to be a lot of people watching next Tuesday. There's going to be a decision to be made, which direction goes the Republican party in the United States of America,

    I respect the president, ... The president of the United States was re-elected by a majority of the American people, and I respect his right. And I will work with the president obviously and with the secretary of defense.

    If I had confidence that that money would be well spent I would do it, ... I think before we spend a dime we need to make sure it's going to the people it's intended to help. But this is a compassionate land.

    I think it hurts the image of our party. What do the people of New York think about the fact they're being deprived of a choice of candidates I think it's wrong,

    We want the people of Arizona to know John McCain and his goals for the country.

    The United States has the ability to find out who perpetrated this outrage. We will find those people. There will be a heavy price to pay. We cannot allow these acts of terror to take place.

    Glory is not a conceit. It is not a decoration for valor. Glory belongs to the act of being constant to something greater than yourself, to a cause, to your principles, to the people on whom you rely and who rely on you in rerun.

    There is no doubt in my mind that Rudy Giuliani in the Senate will be a leader for the people of New York but also for the people of Arizona and the people all over this country,

    I don't know how you defeat an insurgency unless you have some handle on the number of people you are facing.

    The president and his State of the Union speech will talk about this issue with the American people,

    blow the whistle on people who say one thing and do another.

    People of New Hampshire don't pay a great deal of attention to what happens in Iowa,

    I am concerned -- and I think most people are concerned -- about the lack of coordination between agencies, ... The failure to work together to share information -- they're doing that now, in fact. As we know, the CIA director and the FBI director are briefing the president every morning, so there were obviously breakdowns -- particularly in coordinating and sharing information.

    This idea started with a couple of people coming up and saying, 'Hey, why don't we take a final trip on the Straight Talk Express,' ... And it seems to have expanded into something a little larger than that.

    It just isn't there. I've never seen it. And I wouldn't be married to a man that had the kind of temper that people are describing. I hope that says something about me too,

    We've got two wars going on one a military one in Iraq, and then we've got a war for public opinion, for the hearts and minds of all the people in the world, ... We've got to make sure that we don't torture people.

    That's the obligation that they have to protect the security of their people,

    I am proud to be a conservative ... but I am also proud throughout my life to have attracted the support and the love and affection of people from all over America and all parts of it,

    And the people who live in the southern part of my state do not have a secure environment. To wit, there are signs that the government put up that say, 'Warning. You are in a drug smuggling area and a human smuggling area.'

    On the other side, I saw three different people, ... Three different ones Too bad we didn't have another (debate), we'd have another one.


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