Worth the Fighting For
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Worth the Fighting For is a memoir by U.S. Senator and former Navy pilot John McCain, reflecting on his political career, personal values, and key moments in American public life.
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| Worth the Fighting For canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Worth the Fighting For Context triple: [John McCain III, authored, Worth the Fighting For]
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A.
Fight the Good Fight
"Fight the Good Fight" is the inspirational motto of Iona University, encapsulating its emphasis on perseverance, integrity, and striving for excellence.
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B.
This Means War
This Means War is a 2012 action-romantic comedy film in which two CIA agents and best friends, played by Tom Hardy and Chris Pine, compete for the affection of the same woman.
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C.
When We Rise
When We Rise is a television miniseries created by Dustin Lance Black that chronicles the history and struggles of the LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States.
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D.
Tears Are Not Enough
"Tears Are Not Enough" is a 1985 Canadian charity single recorded by a supergroup of Canadian artists to raise funds for famine relief in Africa.
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E.
Blaze of Glory
"Blaze of Glory" is a song featured on the country music album "Share Your Love" by Kenny Rogers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Worth the Fighting For Target entity description: Worth the Fighting For is a memoir by U.S. Senator and former Navy pilot John McCain, reflecting on his political career, personal values, and key moments in American public life.
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A.
Fight the Good Fight
"Fight the Good Fight" is the inspirational motto of Iona University, encapsulating its emphasis on perseverance, integrity, and striving for excellence.
-
B.
This Means War
This Means War is a 2012 action-romantic comedy film in which two CIA agents and best friends, played by Tom Hardy and Chris Pine, compete for the affection of the same woman.
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C.
When We Rise
When We Rise is a television miniseries created by Dustin Lance Black that chronicles the history and struggles of the LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States.
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D.
Tears Are Not Enough
"Tears Are Not Enough" is a 1985 Canadian charity single recorded by a supergroup of Canadian artists to raise funds for famine relief in Africa.
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E.
Blaze of Glory
"Blaze of Glory" is a song featured on the country music album "Share Your Love" by Kenny Rogers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| about |
John McCain’s political philosophy
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U.S. Senate career of John McCain ⓘ biographical experiences after Vietnam captivity ⓘ |
| author | John McCain ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Mark Salter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
John McCain’s experiences as a Navy pilot
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John McCain’s transition from military to politics ⓘ key moments in American public life during McCain’s career ⓘ |
| genre | political memoir ⓘ |
| hasPart |
accounts of political campaigns
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essays on American public life ⓘ reflections on Vietnam War experience ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
duty
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honor ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ patriotism ⓘ public service as a calling ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Theodore Roosevelt’s "Man in the Arena" speech ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general adult readers
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readers interested in U.S. politics ⓘ readers interested in political biography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American politics
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John McCain ⓘ personal values ⓘ political career ⓘ public service ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableQuote | "Nothing in life is more liberating than to fight for a cause larger than yourself." ⓘ |
| portrays |
U.S. presidential campaigns
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legislative battles in the U.S. Senate ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Faith of My Fathers
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Why Courage Matters ⓘ |
| setting | United States political institutions ⓘ |
| subtitle | The Education of an American Maverick, and the Heroes Who Inspired Him ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
John McCain’s early political campaigns
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late 20th century American politics ⓘ |
| title | Worth the Fighting For self-link ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
John McCain III