John McCain actually said...

"Well, if it is your position that you do not provide your personal views to the committee when asked, only under certain circumstances, then you have just contradicted what I have known this committee..."

"I think history shows that those of us who supported the surge were right and people like you who did not think we needed a surge were wrong."

"The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs is supposed to provide the best advice he can as far as our overall national security is concerned."

"Which has greater risk? Our continued, limited action or significant action such as the establishment of a no-fly zone?"