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John McCain: “I've been fighting for this country since I was 17 years old and I have the scars to prove it. You elect me President I…”

On the recordOctober 12, 2008
I've been fighting for this country since I was 17 years old and I have the scars to prove it. You elect me President I will fight to take America in a new direction from my first day in office until my last.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona
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McCain highlights his long history of service and commitment to leading the country.

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