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Saturday, April 28, 2018 – Inspirational Quotes for the Day!

Saturday, April 28, 2018 – Inspirational Quotes for the Day! Good Morning Everyone!

Today is: “Remember Those Veterans We’ve Lost!” Why Not?

“Let’s take a moment to remember all the great generation of veteran family members & friends that we’ve lost to war & peacetime illnesses, accidents, natural causes, and dying from suicide. We will never forget them!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

The quotes today were inspired by [~394024:Cpl Gabriel Fostek] who returned from the Quantico burial service on 27 Apr 18 of Sergeant Dean, Ronald J. 2/4 “Magnificent Bastards’ Ron Dean was born in Newman, GA. Vietnam Veteran, Puple Heart, Navy Achievement with Combat V. Ron fought the health crap from the old days for years.

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They were inspired by the lost of my father-in-law, Cpl Loren Leon Hazeldahl, Vietnam Veteran who died by suicide, God Rest his Soul. COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

“Never was so much owed by so many to so few.” — Winston Churchill

“Sharing tales of those we’ve lost is how we keep from really losing them.” — Mitch Albom

“A ‘Veteran’ whether active duty, discharged, retired, or reserve, is someone who, at one point in his or her life, wrote a blank check made payable to ‘The United States of America,’ for an amount of ‘up to, and including his or her life.’ That is honor, there are too many people that don’t get that.” — Unknown.

“Grieving is a journey that teaches us how to love in a new way now that our loved one is no longer with us. Consciously remembering those who have died is the key that opens the hearts, that allows us to love them in new ways.” — Tom Attig

“Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.” — Michel de Montaigne

“And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me.” — Lee Greenwood

“The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” — Jeff Miller

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