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Sooner or later, people are going to figure out if all you run is negative attack ads you don’t have much of a vision for the future or you’re not ready to articulate it.

Sooner or later, people are going to figure out if all you run is negative attack ads you don’t have much of a vision for the future or you’re not ready to articulate it.

John McCain
Running, People, Vision
"New DNC Ad Criticizes McCain Over Negative Attack Ads" by Nicholas Graham, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 5, 2008.

Why am I running for president? Well, my wife, Cindy, says it is because I sustainedseveral severe blows to the head in prison camp.

John McCain
Running, Blow, Wife

When you run ads saying you are going to save social security, my friend, that's all hat and no cattle.

John McCain
Running, Hats, Social

I'm not running for president because I think I'm blessed with such personal greatness that history has anointed me to save our country in its hour of need. My country saved me. My country saved me, and I cannot forget it. And I will fight for her for as long as I draw breath, so help me God.

John McCain
Running, Country, Blessed
Republican Party Presidential Nomination Acceptance, delivered 4 September 2008, Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota

The question is not whether you would like to be president or not. The question is: Do you think you can win and do you want to run? And none of those are clear to me.

John McCain
Running, Winning, Thinking
"McCain disputes Cheney on Iraq". www.cnn.com. June 20, 2005.

We can't cut and run.

John McCain
Running, Cutting

I didn't decide to run for president to start a national crusade for the political reforms I believed in, or to run a campaign as if it were some grand act of patriotism. In truth, I wanted to be president because it had become my ambition to be president.

John McCain
Running, Ambition, Political
John McCain, Mark Salter (2002). “Worth the Fighting For: A Memoir”, p.353, Random House

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