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John McCain: I find the argument that war is not the time to change to be antithetical with our own experience since 2001.

On the recordDecember 1, 2010
I find the argument that war is not the time to change to be antithetical with our own experience since 2001.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain believes war necessitates change rather than hinders it.

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