Our veterans represent the best of America. You are the very spine of America, not just the backbone. You’re the spine of this country. And all of us—all of us—owe you.

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"Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value."

- Joe Biden

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"Fear never builds the future, but hope does."

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Hope

"There will come a day, I promise you, when the thought of your son, or daughter, or your wife or your husband, brings a smile to your lips before it brings a tear to your eye. It will happen. My prayer for you is that day will come sooner than later."

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- Marcus Aurelius

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"Be thankful for everything that happens in your life; it’s all an experience."

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"Sometimes the little things in life mean the most."

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"The two words that will change your life are 'thank you'. Like a candle that can light a thousand more without shortening its own life, appreciation is a gift that, when given, can set the whole world aglow."

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