--- title: "4 Richard A. Kidd Quotes - Famous Military personnel (Heaven And How to Get There)" description: "Richard A. Kidd is a retired United States Army soldier who served as the ninth Sergeant Major of the Army. He was sworn in on July 2, 1991, and served ..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b124/author-richard-a-kidd-71723.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Richard A. Kidd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b124/author-richard-a-kidd-71723.jpg) # Richard A. Kidd (1943) Military Personnel **4** quotes in **28** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Richard A. Kidd is a military personnel, best known for *Heaven And How to Get There*. ## Quick Facts About Richard A. Kidd Born June 24, 1943 Profession Military Personnel Notable works Heaven And How to Get There ## About Richard A. Kidd Richard A. Kidd is a retired United States Army soldier who served as the ninth Sergeant Major of the Army. He was sworn in on July 2, 1991, and served until his term expired in June 1995. ## Quotes by Richard A. Kidd > [A soldier is the most-trusted profession in America. Americans have trust in you because you trust each other. No matter how difficult…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-a-kidd/a-soldier-is-the-most-trusted-profession-in-america-americans-have/) [Richard A. Kidd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-a-kidd/) [America](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/america/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3bc/richard-a-kidd-71723_america_a-soldier-is-the-most-trusted-profession_586923.png) > [People value honesty. They value integrity. They value competence and courage and all those kinds of things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-a-kidd/people-value-honesty-they-value-integrity-they-value-competence-and/) [Richard A. Kidd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-a-kidd/) [Army](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/army/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/389/richard-a-kidd-71723_army_people-value-honesty-they-value-integrit_1143567.jpg) > [Are you truly doing what's best for the nation, what's best for the Army, what's best for your unit, and what's best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-a-kidd/are-you-truly-doing-what-s-best-for-the-nation-what-s-best-for-the/) [Richard A. Kidd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-a-kidd/) [Army](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/army/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e29/richard-a-kidd-71723_army_are-you-truly-doing-what-s-best-for-the_1451901.jpg) > [Readiness is the best way of truly taking care of soldiers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-a-kidd/readiness-is-the-best-way-of-truly-taking-care-of-soldiers/) [Richard A. Kidd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-a-kidd/) [Best way](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best-way/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ad/richard-a-kidd-71723_best-way_readiness-is-the-best-way-of-truly-takin_2588022.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-a-kidd/#itemlist", "name": "Richard A. Kidd Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A soldier is the most-trusted profession in America. Americans have trust in you because you trust each other. No matter how difficult times are, those of us who love the Army must stick with it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Richard A. 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