Caring Quote by Tom Perez

My own father and grandfather served in the Army.

— Gurpreet Ghuggi

My dad served in World War II and died on active duty after the war.

— Tommy Tuberville

I grew up knowing my grandfather had served our country for decades in the Navy, buried in his whites in Arlington; I have family…

— Brooke Baldwin

My father was career military. He was a veteran, he was a doctor of political science, he taught at West Point and Air Command…

— Suzanne Collins

My mother didn't get her citizenship until much later in life.

— Jabari Parker

On Veterans Day, I can't help think of my uncles who volunteered for the service after fleeing a brutal regime in the Dominican Republic.…

— Thomas Perez

I have family that are vets of the military. My grandfather served as well.

— Corey Hawkins

My father and all my uncles on both sides served in the military in World War II and Korea.

— Darrell Issa

My father served 26 years in the Air Force as a pilot and a pioneer in our missile programs. I learned early about the…

— Jim Webb

I am a legal immigrant whose parents went from Russia to China to Chile to finally reach the United States and thereby give me…

— Mike Medavoy

My father wasn't there the majority of the time. My father, someone who I always honored and looked up to, had been in the…

— Rick Ross

My father and mother brought me to this country to escape communism and to provide me with the security, opportunity and pride that American…

— Alejandro Mayorkas