“I wish President Bush knew better than to dishonor America's veterans by playing the politics of fear and smear on Veterans Day. This administration misled a nation into war by cherry-picking intelligence and stretching the truth beyond recognition.”
Senator John Kerry
“[That is probably unrealistic. But the possibility has veterans of the Internet and the world of real competitive politics worried.] I'd hate to think, ... what Hitler could've done with the Internet.”
Joe Trippi
“You live and die with your veterans early in the season, and this weekend saw our veteran core step up”
Chad Johnson
“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.”
Judd Gregg
“Heroism is latent in every human soul - However humble or unknown, they (the veterans) have renounced what are accounted pleasures and cheerfully undertaken all the self-denials - privations, toils, dangers, sufferings, sicknesses, mutilations, life-”
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
“Brave rifles, veterans, you have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel!”
Winfield Scott
“you (veterans) are the great American heroes. Your patriotism and your willingness to sacrifice are deeply appreciated by our country and your sacrifice will never be forgotten.”
Ricardo Sanchez