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" A few honest men are better than numbers. "

Oliver Cromwell

" America's trying to do the best for its veterans. "

" As a former veteran, I understand the needs of veterans, and have been clear - we will work together, stand together with the Administration, but we will also question their policies when they shortchange veterans and military retirees. "

" Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war. "

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

" Courage in danger is half the battle. "

" Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. "

Douglas MacArthur

" Gentlemen, when the enemy is committed to a mistake we must not interrupt him too soon. "

" I go where the sound of thunder is. "

" I'm trying to raise the awareness of the troops that, when they deploy and go to war, it's not just them at war - it's also their family. Their family is having to go through all the hardships and the stresses. "

" In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one. "

" I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me. "

Giuseppe Garibaldi

" It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived. "

George S. Patton

" It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle. "

Norman Schwarzkopf

" Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

" On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free. "

" Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon. "

" Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world. "

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

" Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death. "

" Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it's been done. "

" The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction. "

Charles Spurgeon

" The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by. "

Sebastian Junger

" The precondition to freedom is security. "

" There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism. "

Alexander Hamilton

" The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another. "

" The sanctity of our battlefields, monuments, and veterans institutions is of utmost importance to preserve military history and pay respect to those who fought. "

" The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war. "

Douglas MacArthur

" The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment. "

" True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost. "

" Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They're working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler. "

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