They're all tied together: taxes, Medicare, Social Security, and the debt. We've got to have a setting of priorities, and looking at it - at each of them as disconnected, I think, doesn't properly address these major challenges.

It's the only way that I see that it can be done," McCain said. "Obviously, it has failed in the past, but I also notice there is a somewhat changed attitude on the part of the American people about this issue.

Anybody who believes the surge has not succeeded, militarily, politically and in most other ways, frankly, does not know the facts on the ground.

We can't disrupt polling places anymore, ... It doesn't serve any purpose. It just makes people mad.

There are neighborhoods in Baghdad where you and I could walk through those neighborhoods today.

Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

The US does not involve itself in what is happening in the world's largest democracy, nor does it intend to do so.