Richelle Mead Quotes

Veterans have stood up for us.

History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty are the brave men and women in our armed forces. Throughout our history, they've answered the call in bravery and sacrifice.

Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.

Of course, 'The Last Stand' has a villain who is traveling to the border to fulfill his own desires, but it's more about the main character. The Sheriff putting a stop to this villain and defending his town. 'The Last Stand' is more about protecting something. About protecting a value.

Ye shall defend your families even unto bloodshed.

One percent of our country is fighting to protect the other 99 percent.

I have enormous respect for anyone who would offer to sacrifice their life to defend my right to live. Is there any greater gift one can give another?

We ask our brave men and women in uniform to risk everything to protect us.

I have respect for anybody that has to go and do whatever they have to do to protect their country.

The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.

I am willing to serve my country, but do not wish to sacrifice the brave men under my command.

A hero is a man who does what he can.

There's a scene I particularly like in 'Betrayed' where Shane has been shot in the side. Yet he drives to a small airport, checks out the Rockfort plane and flies himself and Elena to safety. Only when he knows they are out of danger does he allow himself to sit down on the couch and admit he's injured - to a horrified Elena.

Every day, hundreds of thousands of men and women protect and serve, often putting their own lives at risk.

Like the American soldiers who went before them, they are putting their lives on the line to protect ours.

The security of our nation depends on the men and women who are willing to sacrifice their safety, and possibly their lives, to protect the freedoms the rest of us enjoy.

You don't send a man to his death because you want a hero.

We make mistakes, we have our faults, and God knows some of us have more than our share, but when danger threatens and duty calls, we go smiling to our own funeral.

We've got to protect our young men and women and we've got to win that, whatever the cost.

I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children.

As we look forward to freedom, the shining city on the hill and the best days of America lying ahead, it is the men and women in uniform who protect, defend and make us proud to whom we should look and give thanks every night.

Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.

The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.

There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.