“That does not mean we won't experience the tragedy of the loss of some American lives. We will have an opportunity to instill a democracy in Iraq which will be an example and perhaps force other nations in that region to move in the same direction.”
Quote by John McCain
Author
John McCain
John McCain was an American politician, statesman, and retired naval officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from 1987 to 2017. He was the Republican nominee for President of the United States in the 2008 election. McCain was a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War, and his career was marked by his strong advocacy for civil liberties, campaign finance reform, and military service. more
You May Also Like
“But we have a war of ideals and ideas, and that is to sell democracy.”
Source: Remarks and commentary by First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton--Vital voices, 1997-1999
Source: Remarks and commentary by First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton--Vital voices, 1997-1999
Source: Barack Obama: Speeches on the Road to the White House
Source: Barack Obama: Speeches on the Road to the White House
Source: Invest in peace: addresses by the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr. Nelson Mandela, to the United Nations' General Assembly and to the joint houses of the Congress of the United States of America, October 1994
“There is no greater advocate of perestroika than the president of the United States.”