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"The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country."
"It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us the freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us the freedom of speech."
"For those who fought for it, freedom has a flavor the protected will never know."
"Veterans are a symbol of what makes our nation great, and we must never forget all they have given us."
"To be a veteran is to know the scars of war. They are not physical. They are mental and emotional. Each scar has a story and represents a life lived."
"The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave."
"Home of the free, because of the brave."
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"Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay."
"A veteran is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a blank check made payable to 'The United States of America' for an amount of 'up to and including my life.' "
"It is not how these soldiers died that made them heroes, but how they lived."
"When you go home, tell them of us and say, for your tomorrow, we gave our today."
"The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude."
"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility lies in being superior to your former self."
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
"In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons."
"A soldier doesn’t fight because he hates what is in front of him; he fights because he loves what he left behind."
"War is not the answer, because only love can conquer hate."
"Their sacrifices make us who we are as a nation."
"It takes a special hero to fight for those unable to do so."
"The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity."
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
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"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
"We don’t know them all, but we owe them all."
"The soldier's pack is not so heavy a burden as a prisoner’s chains."
"Old soldiers never die; they just fade away."
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
"A nation that forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten."
"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self."
"A good soldier knows that he is ultimately part of something larger than himself."
"War is not about who is right, but who is left."
"The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example."
"The best way to ensure a future free from war is to provide a decent life and a just society for all."
"Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth."
"Let us not take for granted the privilege of living our lives in freedom."
"I think that the most important thing we can do is to support our troops and to remember the sacrifices they made."
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"The soldier doesn’t feel the burden of his pack, for his heart is in the fight."
"A soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what he leaves behind."
"The brave men, living and dead, who served in the armed forces deserve the very best we can give."
"It is our duty to pay it back, and pay it forward."
"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."
"Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day."
"A veteran is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a blank check made payable to 'The United States of America,' for an amount of 'up to and including my life.'"
"Our nation's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded."
"The soldier is the army. No army is better than its soldiers."
"Our veterans have written that blank check with their lives. It's our responsibility to honor them."
"To be a veteran is to be part of a special group that has served a greater purpose."
"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."
"Freedom is the oxygen of the soul."
"The only thing harder than getting a veteran into a job is preserving that job."
"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."
"Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time."
"A nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure."
"Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid."
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
"Take the time to deliberate; but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in."
"Each of us is a part of the tapestry of America; it is the veterans who have given us the colors."
"The cost of freedom is eternal vigilance."
"The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree."
"In war, there are no unwounded soldiers."
"It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech."
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself."
"No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he is vigilant in its preservation."
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."
"Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul."
"Our nation's debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. It is, rather, a testament to our gratitude."
"A good soldier is a poor strategist."
"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."
"The soldier's motto is not to surrender; it is to endure."
"The legacies we leave our children is the greatest monument we can build to those who served."
"To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan."
"Freedom is never free."
"In order to be a leader, you must be a great follower."
"What counts in war is not the courage of the soldier but the preparation of his leaders."
"The greatest glory of a free-born people is to transmit that freedom to their children."
"The soldier doesn't fight because he hates what is in front of him; he fights because he loves what he left behind."
"We don't know them all, but we owe them all."
"Veterans are a symbol of what makes our country great."
"Bravery is being the only one who knows you are afraid."
"The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude."
"Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be."
"The soldier's heart, the soldier's spirit, the soldier's soul are molded out of the brutality of war."
"Honor the sacred memory of our fallen soldiers."
"To those who have fought for it, freedom has a flavor the protected will never know."
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