The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.
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The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
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.
The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
The modern patriotism, the true patriotism, the only rational patriotism is loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.
It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.
To those of you mourn the loss of a loved one today, my heart goes out to you. We remember that the blessings that we enjoy as Americans came at a dear cost. Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we cannot ever fully repay. But we can honor their sacrifice, and we must. We must honor it in our own lives by holding their memories close to our hearts, and heeding the example they set.
Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
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