Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
It is terribly unfair what you are being asked to do and what our military is being asked to do...
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the unfair expectations placed on military personnel in Iraq.

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