John McCain actually said...

"I believe, as you do, that the Republic of Korea is carrying a significant load and is dedicated to our presence there."

"I think it is a very heavy burden for them to carry given the state of our military today and the situations and challenges that we face in the world, which are just epitomized by the terrible tragedy..."

"I do not think that there is any serious discussion among any Member of Congress that would suggest that anyone thinks that withdrawal from NATO makes sense."

"How are you going to make chicken salad out of this situation, General?"