- “All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.” ― Winston Churchill
- “True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.” — Arthur Ashe
- “Freely we serve, Because we freely love, as in our will to love or not; in this we stand or fall.” — John Milton, “Paradise Lost”
- “Scared is what you’re feeling. Brave is what you’re doing.” — Emma Donoghue
- “No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.” — James Allen
- “Every post is honorable in which a man can serve his country.” — George Washington
- “Think about the past and consider the sacrifices men and women in the military have made for us.” – Gary G. Wetzel
- “Be strong. Live honorably and with dignity. When you don’t think you can, hold on.” — James Frey, “A Million Little Pieces”
- “Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.” — Napoleon Hill
- “It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced.” — Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address
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