thinking about this day. this service concludes for john mccain with the words of the senior pastor garcia quoting from meghan mccain, saying, today the warrior enters his true and eternal life. with me here with some closing thoughts, john weaver, who worked so closely with john mccain in politics and life, friend and advisor, and presidential historian michael beschloss. john, all of these tributes, joe biden, larry fitzgerald, so perfectly in tune with the man that you loved. >> yes, they exemplified his life. i think the vice president, vice president biden had it exactly right. john mccain allowed us to have more faith in america. he wasn't perfect by any stretch. he made mistakes, but he continuously strove for honor and always brought people together.