debate, he stood up and gave what was really his last big or race to the senate. stop listening to the bombastic loud mouths on the radio and television and the internet. to hell with them. we ve been spinning our wheels on too many important issues because we keep trying to find a way to win without help from across the aisle. the kinds of relationships and friendships that john made, not just for his own party but across the aisle were indelible to what was going on in the country. that s how you get things done. the one thing he knew we were never going to move forward unless we warriorked together e you and the senator invited presidents bush and obama. two former opponents to speak at his service at the national cathedral in washington. and we will remember him as he was unwavering, undimmed,
stop listening to the bombastic loud mouths on the radio and television and the internet. to hell with them. they don t want anything done for the public good. our incapacity is their lively hood. what greater cause could we hope to serve than helping keep america the strong aspiring inspirational beacon of liberty and defender of the dignity of all human beings and their right to freedom and equal justice. that is the cause that binds us and is so much more powerful and worthy than the small differences that divide us. senator mccain, thank you. coming up, more on this confusion the president has sparked with yet another foreign policy announcement via tweet. this time involving north korea. plus the former top white house aide forced to leave after domestic abuse allegations is making a slow return to the public eye.
loud-mouths on the radio and television and the internet. to hell with them! [ applause ] they don t want anything done for the public good. our incapacity is their livelihood. it s clear through the selection of those who will eulogize him, his pallbearers who will be involved, sthas what he wants to be as part of his legacy. no question about it. and he certainly didn t mince words. we know exactly what he was talking about. he was talking about the incivility of the political conversation of the moment. what really strikes me about what we had heard not just in his own words, but everybody who has worked with him, is his indispensable commitment to not just bipartisanship but to the values that we hold so dear in this country. when you just had the opening and there was a quote that he was talking about from his own book and he talked about how he
scar above his left eye from surgery, senator mccain delivered a speech imploring colleagues to do the people s work. stop listening to the bombastic loud mouths on the radio and television and internet. to hell with them. let s trust each other. let s return to regular order. we have been spinning our wheels on too many issues because we keep trying to find a way to win without help from across the aisle. we are getting nothing done, my friends. we are getting nothing done! then there s this moment back in 2008 during the presidential campaign. john mccain showed character and previewed the divisive climate of the last decade. i can t trust obama. i have read about him and he is not he s a he s an arab. he s not. no, ma am. no, ma am.
repeal and replacement of obama care, wearing a battle scar from having under gone brain surgery, he delivered a very emotional pitch to his colleagues. when i think of his legacy, i think of that. i have quoted one paragraph of that speech for the last year. after he was in the senate, the world s greatest greatest delib body. he says stop listening to the loud mouths. stop listening to the loud mouths on the radio, television, and internet, to hell with them. let s trust each other and return to regular order. we have been spinning our wheels on too many important issues because we re trying to find