John McCain Quotes

I would love John McCain as president.

Today, I'm a candidate for the office of president of the United States of America. My kids can't believe I just said that.

I am running for Governor of the great state of Ohio and welcome your support.

I'm from North Carolina, and I stand here humbled, honored, and proud to place in nomination for the office of vice-president of the United States of America, my friend and my senator from the great state of North Carolina: John Edwards.

I hear you're losing Ohio, but we're doing fine in Pennsylvania.

I'd have to go for Donald Trump ... you know, 'cause Hillary Clinton is declared that she's gonna follow in Barack Obama's footsteps. There's been just too much funny business on both sides of the aisle. She's made a lot of dough out of being a politician.

Obama is running again for spite.

We're big Hillary [Clinton] supporters. For a lot of reasons.

The only future Barack Obama is trying to win is his own re-election.

Let's just say I am happy that she [Hillary Clinton] is getting some much needed downtime now. But she's looking forward to getting back out on the trail very soon.

I think he intends to run for president... I think Senator McCain cares about the opinions of New Hampshire voters.

If a politician, during a campaign, finds it necessary to resort to flattery, he should spread it on, not in thin layers, but with a trowel, or better yet, a shovel.

I've heard one of the candidates' wives says she loves every minute of the race, and all I can say is, either she's lying or she's wacko.

If you feel so strongly about it, why don't you make it an issue and run against me.

I ring 8,000 to 10,000 doorbells every time I run.

I gave Romney some advice. I said “Mitt, just relax and be one of your selves.”

A person seeking to be the President of the United States should not suggest violence in any way.

Hillary had never run for office before, but she decided to give it a try. She began her campaign the way she always does new things, by listening and and learning. And after a tough battle, New York elected her to the seat once held by another outsider, Robert Kennedy.

I voted for McCain. But I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organized, very, very good. I was very impressed.

As a presidential candidate, Trump seems heaven-sent just to make fools out of Republicans.

I met Clinton during her husband's first campaign for the White House. It was 1992, New Hampshire, and both Clintons had stopped at a coffee shop to greet the folks and get something to eat.

I traveled the country for a year and a half helping Hillary Clinton to try to become president.

They say imitation is the best form of flattery. That is particularly the case if you're a U.S. presidential candidate and pundits are likening you to a conservative giant like Ronald Reagan.

Carly Fiorina has campaigned hard in New Hampshire to earn support from voters.

It's not unusual for someone running for Senate in Illinois to come see me.