Joshua Chamberlain Quotes

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

We ask our men and our women to go overseas to fight for our country and sacrifice so much for this great country so that we can be the land of the free, the land of the brave.

I fought for this country.

My grandfather is a retired Marine, and I've always had a great deal of respect for anyone who serves our country.

As young West Point cadets, our motto was 'duty, honor, country.' But it was in the field, from the rice paddies of Southeast Asia to the sands of the Middle East, that I learned that motto's fullest meaning. There I saw gallant young Americans of every race, creed and background fight, and sometimes die, for 'duty, honor, and their country.'

Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country.

Blessed is that country whose soldiers fight for it and are willing to give the best they have, the best that any man has, their own lives, to preserve it, because they love it. Such an army the United States has always commanded in every crisis of its history.

I just love the Corps. I love the brotherhood, the camaraderie. I thank anyone in uniform who serves their fellow man. I love this country for so many reasons. We have such a great country here, and it's worth defending, and it's worth sacrificing for.

Veterans have stood up for us.

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

I have grown up in a family where every one is a part of the defence forces, so freedom and everything related to independence runs deep down my veins.

May we all, as a nation of believers, fight for the achievement of America; may we make sacrifices worthy of those proud men and women who fought for us, labored for us, bled soil from the beaches of Normandy to the fields of Gettysburg for us.

I've served my country.

From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge, to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq, our soldiers have courageously answered when called, gone where ordered, and defended our nation with honor.

America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.

Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called.

With courage and character, American soldiers continue to put themselves on the line to defend our freedom, and so many have paid the ultimate sacrifice.

There's a lot of people that fought for their country and that's not something to be taken lightly. They gave their life, everything they had, they gave their lives, to give us what we have. That's why I'm so passionate about my beliefs - because someone died.

All of my high school male teachers were WWII and/or Korean War veterans. They taught my brothers and me the value of service to our country and reinforced what our dad had shown us about the meaning of service.

The army is the true nobility of our country.

I speak for a nation which, more than any other, has fought and bled.

I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor provisions; I offer hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country in his heart and not with his lips only, follow me.

My greatest honor was to serve my country.

I have a whole, whole lot of respect for the men and women that serve our country.

God bless all who serve or have served our country.