John McCain actually said...

"wars do not end because politicians say so, nor will any politician be able to schedule an end to the threat of radical Islamist terrorism"

"It seems to me that one of the mistakes that we have made in the past is dictating a number rather than assessing what missions need to be accomplished."

"Will you ensure that your staff complies with deadlines established for requested communications, including questions for the record in hearings?"

"For us to notify the Government of the Republic of Korea, that we will no longer provide them with a nuclear umbrella would motivate them to then develop nuclear capability, wouldn't you think?"