Our Veterans quotes
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Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called.
-- Bill Shuster -
Respecting our veterans includes providing them the ways and means they so desperately need to reintegrate into our lives and serve us again as productive members of our civilian community.
-- Charles Rangel -
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.
-- Dan Lipinski -
Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less.
-- Dan Lipinski -
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The most basic obligation we have to our veterans is that we keep the promises that were made to them. That is what makes the recent failures of the Veterans Administration so shameful.
-- Doc Hastings -
The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,... Apparently some in the Vietnamese government don't want to do that and that's their decision.
-- Ho Chi Minh -
You'd have to go a long way to find someone who was more proud and grateful for what our veterans have done for all of us.
-- Jim Davis -
We need our veterans to set an example, like being the first ones there. A veteran is entitled to a bigger paycheck, but not a special set of rules.
-- Jim Leyland -
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While we can't begin to repay the debt we owe our veterans for their brave service, we can certainly take steps to ease the physical, psychological and financial hardships they may be experiencing.
-- Kirsten Gillibrand -
I am super proud of being an American, but we fail our veterans every day.
-- Laurie Halse Anderson -
Caring for our veterans is the duty of a grateful nation. Unfortunately, the Bush administration and congressional Republicans have not lived up to this duty.
-- Patty Murray -
Our greatest privilege and responsibility as leaders of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is to provide our veterans with a system that cares for their wounds and ensures that they have an opportunity to succeed.
-- Steve Buyer -
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While we have made great progress in increasing funding for veterans' benefits, we still have a long way to go in fully meeting the promise to our veterans.
-- Sue Kelly -
I will continue to work diligently in Congress to ensure that our veterans receive the benefits and care that they have earned and deserve.
-- Todd Tiahrt -
While President Bush's tax give-aways for the rich are pushing us further into debt, he compensates by increasing the out-of-pocket costs to our veterans.
-- Tom Harkin -
I can't imagine anybody disagrees with President Trump when he says, if we don't take care of our veterans, who are we really as a nation?
-- Kellyanne Conway -
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No administration in recent times has been able to tackle the needs of our veterans. On that, I do want to see Donald Trump successful. But in terms of his travel ban and immigration policy, I don't want to see him successful.
-- Nina Turner -
I think our veterans certainly deserve and have earned the best health care in the world.
-- Phil Roe -
Our veterans connect generations and Canadians. As a country and as individuals, we gain in pride and in purpose from their deeds and their service.
-- Paul Martin
