 In November 2005 McCain said in a speech that the U.S. government must do more to keep public support high for the war, and that more troops were needed, as well as a number of other changes in the U.S. approach to the war.He concluded his speech by saying that "America, Iraq and the world are better off with Saddam Hussein in prison rather than in power ... and we must honor their sacrifice by seeing this mission through to victory.