I've worked in factories, managed a restaurant and served…

My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.

— Ed Bradley

I worked in factories, slaughterhouses, as an upholsterer. I did demolition work, was a postman, was a tiler, a plasterer. I even sold double-glazing…

— Michael Bisping

Whatever happened to the good ole days, when children worked in factories?

— Emo Philips

My Army reserve service was in the 1990s. It was, more than anything else, an opportunity for me to express gratitude. My understanding of…

— James M Strock

When I joined the U.S. Army Reserve in 1992, there were no female four-star generals. I still remember the day in 2008 when a…

— Tammy Duckworth

A few weeks after the planes hit the World Trade Center, I applied for a direct commission in the U.S. Army Reserve and ultimately…

— Cal Cunningham

I enjoyed the army reserve, and I learned a lot from it, but I also... it helped me work out that I didn't want…

— Garth Nix

My mother was in the Army Reserve for six years. She taught me the importance of following rules, finishing what I start, never giving…

— Laurie Hernandez

My daddy served in the army where he lost his right eye, but he flew a flag out in our yard until the day…

— Toby Keith

My daddy served in the army. Where he lost his right eye.

— Toby Keith

Early in my career, I served in the Army. I took care of wounded soldiers in Operation Desert Storm, and I saw what weapons…

— Ralph Northam

I served in the Army. I worked at blue-collar jobs. I washed dishes and bused tables.

— Richard Cohen

My own father and grandfather served in the Army.

— Gurpreet Ghuggi

I served four years in the Air Force in South Korea, and my brother, Aaron, served in the Army there, too, on the DMZ.

— Chuck Norris

“Who has served in the army doesn't laugh at the circus.”

— Russian proverb