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title: "I decided I didn't want this guy anywhere near a trigger. — John McCain Quote #96 | QuotesBy.net"
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> # I decided I didn't want this guy anywhere near a trigger.

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## More from John McCain

1. > Presidential ambition is a disease that can only be cured by embalming fluid.

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2. > What has struck me about McCain is that everybody underestimated the ability of his advisers and him to hypnotize the national media, because most of us in the…

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3. > Only an a--hole would put together a budget like this. I wouldn't call you an a--hole unless you really were an a--hole.

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