Active Quote by Richard Carmona

The reason I'm disabled is because I have wounds and injuries that I got while on active duty ... from parachute jumping to combat…

— Richard Carmona

I was hitchhiking to Washington to an anti-war demonstration in 1971, and I was in an accident, and that's how I became disabled; that's…

— Simi Linton

People understand the tremendous sacrifices that veterans have made - and they instinctively want to do something for them. And that sometimes leads people…

— Eric Greitens

I have veterans in my family. But I didn't know anything about DAV, Disabled American Veterans.

— Gary Sinise

It is unacceptable that disabled veterans in Illinois rank at the bottom of the list when it comes to disability pay. We owe our…

— Dick Durbin

I was a veteran, before I was a teenager.

— Michael Jackson

I don't see myself as disabled. There's nothing I can't do that able-bodied athletes can do.

— Oscar Pistorius

You're not disabled by the disabilities you have, you are able by the abilities you have.

— Oscar Pistorius

Our disabled veterans earned their benefits by serving our great nation, and we must protect them and their families, especially during financial hardship.

— Lucy McBath

When vets come home from war they are going through a tremendous change in identity. Then the VA, and others, encourage them to view…

— Eric Greitens

I'm officially disabled, but I'm truly enabled because of my lack of limbs. My unique challenges have opened up unique opportunities to reach so…

— Nick Vujicic

You're not disabled unless you say 'I'm disabled.'

— Shaquem Griffin