04/06/2009
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"I'm a conservative Republican. So, when I was approached when -- we had that conversation back in 2004, I mean, that's why I never even considered such a thing."
"John McCain relives his youth and surprises the incumbent president by concealing a joy buzzer in his palm."
"I am very, very grateful and pleased to note that tonight, my friends, we have won enough delegates to claim with confidence, humility and a great sense of responsibility that I will be the Republican..."
"I intend to have as much possible campaigning events and together as in keeping with the president's heavy schedule. And I look forward to that opportunity."