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“My children and grandchildren loved the secret servicemen and women that served us. I was honoured that they thought I was important enough to protect.” quote by Andrew Card
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“My children and grandchildren loved the secret servicemen and women that served us. I was honoured that they thought I was important enough to protect.”

Andrew Card

About This Quote

Source Speech: Public remarks by Andrew Card, 2005

He felt honored that his family valued his service and believed he deserved protection.

In simple terms: Family respected his service and felt he was worthy of protection.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the gratitude of loved ones for service.

Themes

family service honor

Mood

proud reflective

Type

appreciative commemorative

When to use this quote

  • military ceremonies
  • family gatherings
  • honor events
  • public recognition
  • memorials

Key Concepts

public service legacy gratitude

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does family perception influence one's sense of duty?
  • What does feeling important to protect imply about personal identity?
A Different Perspective

May overlook personal sacrifice behind the honor.

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