Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 15, 2006
We have made a great many mistakes in this war. And history will hold us to account for them, just as the voters did last week.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain acknowledges the mistakes made in the Iraq war and their political repercussions.

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