"My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth." - Abraham Lincoln

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“To stay back from an intervention is not always a good solution.” - Paul Wolfowitz

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"Memorial Day isn't just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home." - Pete Hegseth

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"There's never enough time to do it right, but there's always enough time to do it over." - John W. Bergman

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"Pain was their body's way of telling them that they'd pushed themselves to their limits - which was exactly where they were supposed to be." - Richard Marcinko

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"One has to understand what the enemy is all about: the enemy's history, the enemy's culture, the enemy's aspirations. If you understand these well, you can perhaps move towards peace." - Zbigniew Brzezinski

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"The second best decision in time is infinitely better than the perfect decision too late." - Omar N. Bradley

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"War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over." - William Tecumseh Sherman

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"When you say 'never forget' to a veteran, you are implying that, as an American, you are in it with them." - Dan Crenshaw

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"Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism." - George Washington

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“The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country.” - George S. Patton Jr.

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"The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men." - Minot Judson Savage

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"In times of war, you often hear leaders—Christian, Jewish, and Muslim—saying, ‘God is on our side.’ But that isn’t true. In war, God is on the side of refugees, widows, and orphans." - Greg Mortenson

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"It's not easy to shed the idea that human life is sacred." - Audie Murphy

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“Whether we like it or not, gender differences matter in a combat situation.” - Pete Hegseth

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"The enemy is in front of us, the enemy is behind us, the enemy is to the right and to the left of us. They can't get away this time!" - Douglas MacArthur

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"Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal." - Wally Schirra

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"I think one day you'll find that you're the hero you've been looking for." - James Stewart

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"The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by." - Sebastian Junger

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"Hug your friends tight, but your enemies tighter, hug 'em so tight they can't wiggle." - Lyndon B. Johnson

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