Top 654 Veterans Quotes & Sayings - Page 5
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Last updated on December 24, 2024.
Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) has called for an audit of the Pentagon, so that we finally have some transparency and accountability in how DOD spends taxpayer dollars.
When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the war, because from my point of view, you don't pry into other people's business.
I feel a special kinship with our military personnel, veterans, and their families. After all, two of my decisions sent them into harm's way.
It turns out that the term 'diversity' can be anything from black faculty to military veterans. Well, I am both, but have yet to be subjected to discrimination because I'm a veteran.
Our veterans gave everything for this great country - often serving in far-off corners of the world and returning with scars, not all of which are visible.
But despite their heroic acts, the Vietnam Veterans of America continued to struggle to establish a combat badge in honor of these brave pilots and medics.
The VA should use every tool at their disposal to support and treat our veterans, including the specialized care offered by service dogs.
Through partnerships and the use of technology, there is an opportunity to help veterans and transitioning military personnel find new career and educational opportunities.
The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.
Legislation on Lyme disease, weather patterns, helping farmers, helping veterans - these are not partisan issues.
I'm a member of the American legion and VFW, patron member of the Jewish War Veterans.
On Veterans Day, we take time to honor those men and women who bravely serve and have served our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Our veterans made a commitment to our country when they signed up.
I grew up knowing my grandfather had served our country for decades in the Navy, buried in his whites in Arlington; I have family members who are veterans.
I had lots of friends who were fighting in Vietnam and I am still friends with veterans of the war.
Congress has made great strides in addressing the disparities in care, recognition, and benefits that our women veterans receive, but there is more work to be done.
Too many veterans are poor or near poor and homeless because of it.
Our veterans should never be penalized for injuries they sustained in service to our country.
I introduced the FREED Vets Act to make student debt forgiveness for disabled veterans automatic, both now and in the future, regardless of who is in the White House.
The stream of empty platitudes ordering troop worship is especially ironic considering the abysmal treatment veterans receive once they return home.
I was a telemarketer in my senior year at high school. I had to sell prosthetic limbs to paralysed veterans. I was making 150 bucks a week and it was horrible.
Being veterans of the struggle to push back against fundamentalist Christians, American liberals are well acquainted with the pitfalls of the neoconservative flirtation with the religious-right.
What we've seen is too many Californians and veterans moving to other states across this country because California is just simply not affordable.
I've led programs that have helped thousands of individuals, small businesses, veterans, the disabled, farmers get low-interest loans to prosper.
Access to capital is one of the most important first steps entrepreneurs take when starting a business, and it is also one of the biggest difficulties, especially for our veterans.
Veterans are driven by the same frustrations that the public has with what is happening in Washington... the fiscal irresponsibility and the financial crisis that our country is facing.
This is not a political issue. I know Florida's leadership has talked about a real commitment to helping our veterans. Now it's time for them to show it.
Chicago started doing the same thing, bringing on young players in the beginning combined with veterans, and it worked for them. The Yankees are similar in that way.
Despite all the dysfunction in Washington, I believe that when it comes to helping veterans and keeping our fundamental promises as a country, we can come together and do the right thing.
I want to get us out of a place where the veterans are chastising the new artists and vice versa. I think we should all just support each other.
I understand the needs of both the military and the veteran, and that has helped me tremendously as a congressman. I am proud to serve on the House Committee on Veterans Affairs.
In Washington, I'll always support military families and help veterans make the transition home, not just as your congressman but as a proud Army mom.
I am grateful for the sacrifices our veterans have made to defend our freedom and prosperity.
What I do see is the right from the beginning that [Donald] Trump had an interest and was very persuasive in terms of talking about the veterans and needing to make changes there.
I am a Marine Corps veteran, but more importantly - or as important maybe - I'm the chairman of the Oversight Investigation Subcommittee and the House Veterans Affair Committee.
I'm grateful for the opportunity to return to the Veterans' Affairs Committee and continue working to ensure that every veteran in America gets the care, support and opportunities they've earned.
There's been nobody who stays in more communication and listens to veterans more than I do.
Our veterans have sacrificed so much for our country and to keep us safe.
We all want to do everything we can to help our veterans; it is a part of our American values and sense of patriotism.
We have the greatest people on Earth in our military. We don't take care of our veterans.
From helping to process passports to aiding veterans with benefits and assisting with IRS-related issues, my team and I look forward to serving the residents of the 10th District.
We must keep the promises and commitments we've made to our military veterans by ensuring needed services and care are always available and delivered in a timely fashion.
I have always disliked it when politicians start pandering to veterans and telling us how bad we have it and that if we just vote for them that they will fix all of our problems.
The FREED Vets Act will make student debt forgiveness for eligible disabled veterans automatic, both now and in the future.
Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World.
I am proud our government has passed a law that ensures priority hiring of Veterans, as I advocated for this, and spoke about it in the House of Commons.
There are so many veterans in Kansas with the entrepreneurial skills it takes to run a small business, and we must do a better job at setting them up for success.
The fact that I can play with a lot of veterans is very good for me, a big motivation for me.
For me, I'm always willing to help young guys, because veterans have helped me out.
Veterans who are homeless may not have a home, but that doesn't mean they don't have diverse skills that could be put to use to meet the needs of an expanding job market.
My parents are both war veterans; they met in Vietnam. They were involved in a war that they absolutely disagreed with.
As veterans we should be smarter about how we talk about things.
Veterans have the skills employers want - discipline, motivation, leadership, and the ability to work on a team. They have made the U.S. military the most effective and respected in the world.
I spent five years working very hard to develop a relationship with the veterans' service organizations. We have together worked some major projects.
Veterans' issues are quite close to my heart. I find it quite hard to talk about, actually.
I work with a couple charities called Serving Those Who Serve and Rebuilding Together. Both are supportive of veterans when they come home.
The sanctity of our battlefields, monuments, and veterans institutions is of utmost importance to preserve military history and pay respect to those who fought.
We're starting to see, as the economy improves, that the unemployment rate among veterans and military spouses - we're seeing some improvement in those numbers. And that's a good thing.
For veterans that have exhausted other options, access to HBOT treatment could be a lifeline to seeing another day. We have nothing to lose, but we do have lives to save.
Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called.
