Great Throughts Treasury

"We must teach our children to set high goals for their lives, to raise the bar even higher than before. And importantly, we must allow our children to dream."

"Being a soldier, fighting for this country, is neither Republican nor Democrat."

"Deployments have increased some 300 percent, and the military has been decreased by a third: Hello, good morning -- you can't keep that up forever, ... Sooner or later you're going to get people stressed out, spread too thin around the world, and they just won't put up with it anymore."

"Within the soul of each Vietnam veteran there is probably something that says “Bad war, good soldier.” Only now are Americans beginning to separate the war from the warrior."