Harris Faulkner Quotes

There's a certain mentality that military brats have, you know? Especially if you're a male, and your father's the one in the forces.

I'm a military kid, both parents in the military - Mom did 12 years, Dad did 21, served in two wars. So discipline is something that was huge.

My dad has been in the military for 35 years. My brother's in the Air Force. I'm familiar with what it's like being in a military family - the unusual traumas you carry around with you.

I grew up in a military family. My father spent 26 years in the Air Force.

As someone who grew up in a military family, I know what it's like to have those you care about serve overseas.

I have a military background in my family.

As the proud home of Fort Drum and the Navy Nuclear Site at Kesselring, our district is home to countless military spouses who make enormous sacrifices on behalf of our nation.

My father was in the military, so I was in Okinawa.

I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier.

My dad was a career military man, so I had that kind of discipline and training.

My father was in the Army so I have lived all over India.

I was a military brat; we moved all around.

I did not know that if a member of a family serves, the whole family serves. I did not know that the spouses of our service members carry such a heavy load.

My dad was in the military, yeah. He was in the Air Force, and he was a doctor, so he would go places for six months here, and two years there. And I was home-schooled because I played the violin, and I did a lot of competitions.

I come from a military family.

There's a tradition of public service in my family. I'm one of three boys that joined the military. My father was in the Peace Corps.

Anybody who was in the military or a military family has a certain sensitivity to the separation. Everyone knows military wives have the hardest jobs. I was born into one. When I think back to those days, I didn't appreciate it then.

My dad being an Army officer, I was just born to it. I was raised in a military manner, and it was a given that Army brats went to West Point, so I went to West Point in 1941. And being in the military has been my life.

Well, my father was in the Army and we traveled quite a bit when I was growing up, and I thought that I would like to have a military career, although I was drawn more towards the Navy.

The De Bernieres were very military. I broke the military tradition but I was terribly proud of my father being a soldier.

I grew up in a Navy family.

My husband was an Air Force pilot man years ago and recently an Air Force wife thanked me for my service! I laughed and said, 'No, I wasn't in the Air Force, my husband was!' And she smiled and said, 'If he served, you served. And thank you.'

I am an Air Force brat - that's the terminology they use for military kids who are traveling constantly.

I joined the air force. I took to it immediately when I arrived there. I did three years, eight months, and ten days in all, but it took me a year and a half to get disabused of my romantic notions about it.

Military children don't make foreign policy but they live it.