Brothers and sisters Quote by Brian Mast

My siblings and I were raised to honor and cherish those who serve. They are, as my father said, America's most precious resource. I…

— Kerry Kennedy

When I joined the special forces it was never for the money. It was for pure desire to serve in an elite unit.

— Nirmal Purja

In many ways, service is in my blood. My father and my uncles all joined the military, and when I graduated from high school,…

— Brian Mast

Of course, for me, having served 22 years in the military and to have the opportunity to continue to serve my country is a…

— Allen West

While I never served in uniform, I fully understand the great service and sacrifice that our brave men and women have given to our…

— Marc Veasey

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

I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his…

— John F. Kennedy

I put my heart and soul everyday into showing my appreciation for the incredible sacrifices of the US Military heroes by using my freedom…

— Ted Nugent

I am proud of my service and proud of those who served alongside me. But war is about more than service and sacrifice -…

— J. D. Vance

I was motivated to join in large part because my family needed the money. I would like to say how patriotic we were, but…

— Charles Rangel

The military offered the opportunity to see the world, and meet other people and learn new customs. Plus, the Army taught soldiers discipline. The…

— Tom Johnson

I've stepped down from jobs that paid me well more than what I was working anywhere else. And each time, it was to serve…

— Mark Esper