My principal battle with the North Vietnamese was a moral one, and prayer was my prime source of strength.

- Jeremiah Denton

I would be killed by an atheistic government which was trying to force me to renounce my God-fearing government. I was convinced that the next day wo…

- Jeremiah Denton

The nation is only as strong as the collective strength of its individuals.

- Jeremiah Denton

We are honored to have had the opportunity to serve our country under difficult circumstances. We are profoundly grateful to our Commander-in-Chief a…

- Jeremiah Denton

Founded on faith in God, the United States has been blessed as no other nation.

- Jeremiah Denton

I prayed. God became more than faith. He became knowledge, and I appealed to him. Then I became ashamed. Why hadn't I embraced him so thoroughly befo…

- Jeremiah Denton

A man does a lot of praying in an enemy prison. Prayer, even more than sheer thought, is the firmest anchor.

- Jeremiah Denton

While the Japanese droned on in a high-pitched voice, I blinked out the desperate message over and over. TORTURE...TORTURE...

- Jeremiah Denton

Our coin bears the inscription: In God We Trust. And our Bible reassures us: The Lord is just and merciful. With the Lord thence our protector, whom …

- Jeremiah Denton