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Statement By John McCain On The Virginia Tech Anniversary

April 16, 2008

ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator John McCain today issued the following statement on the Virginia Tech anniversary:

"On this day, Cindy and I join with all the students, faculty, friends and family of the Virginia Tech community in remembering those who were taken from this life too early. Even after a year, the tragic events at Virginia Tech remain inconceivable. Words cannot describe the sadness that affected all Americans on that day and ever since. As parents ourselves, Cindy and I would like to extend our prayers to all those remembering the loss of a loved one today."

John McCain, Statement By John McCain On The Virginia Tech Anniversary Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/291052

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