We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not… - John McCain

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We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.

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John Sidney McCain III (29 August 1936 - 25 August 2018) was an American politician, statesman, and United States Navy officer who served as a United States Senator for Arizona from 1987 until his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the United States House of Representatives and was the Republican nominee for president of the United States in the 2008 election, which he lost to Barack Obama.

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Birth Name: John Sidney McCain III

Also Known As: John Wayne

Alternative Names: John S. McCain III • John Sidney McCain • John S. McCain

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Courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity to act despite our fears.

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