How presidential candidates have conceded
Jay Cannon
USA TODAY
... "Well here's the way I see it, here's the way we see it, and the way the country should see it, that the people have spoken and we respect the majesty of the democratic system," Bush said after losing .. to .. Clinton ...
“My friends, we have come to the end of a long journey. The American people have spoken, and they have spoken clearly. A little while ago, I had the honor of calling Sen. Barack Obama, to congratulate him on being elected the next president of the country that we both love," McCain said ...
... Dole quipped: “Contrary to reports that I took the loss badly, I want to say that I went home last night and slept like a baby — every two hours I woke up and cried” ...
"I know how disappointed you feel, because I feel it too," Clinton said to a crowd of supporters in 2016. "This is painful, and it will be for a long time" ...'
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/11/10/mccain-bush-clinton-memorable-presidential-concession-speeches/6233346002/
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