John McCain actually said...

I want to be president of the United States and obviously, I do not want Senator Obama to be. But I have to tell you, he is a decent person and a person that you do not have to be scared as president of the United States.

Context

John McCain reassures supporters that Barack Obama is a decent person despite their political disagreements.

10/09/2008

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