Decided Quote by John F. Kerry

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

While I was serving, I worked as an adventure training officer, teaching soldiers how to ski, canoe and climb.

— Ranulph Fiennes

To me, serving wasn't uncommon, and my service paled in comparison to so many of my friends who had done so much more. In…

— Jason Kander

I served two tours of duty in Vietnam. I won the Bronze Star. I won the Purple Heart.

— Ron Kovic

I may not have served myself, but I grew up witnessing service, and it was perhaps my most foundational experience. For a little background,…

— Harris Faulkner

I've served my country.

— Prince Harry

I only did my duty, and what I was told to do as well as I could.

— Simo Hayha

I'm from the Vietnam generation. I didn't serve.

— Al Franken

My father served in Vietnam - the respect I have for the Navy is profound.

— Eric Dane

Old fashioned as it may seem to some, it is my duty to serve my country. (And) I didn't seek this job but I…

— George H. W. Bush

My ambition in the Army was to make everybody I worked for regretful when I was ordered to other duty.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

I became a boat captain because I loved the water and had been on a boat since I was eight. I captained the boat…

— Diane Wilson