David Denman Quotes

Once you're in the presence of people who have put their lives actively on the line, repeatedly, you're never allowed to complain again. And I do, and we all do. But now I look at things a little differently.

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.

I think you hear a lot of people say 'I support the troops' and all of that, but I really feel deeply that I do.

I owe everything to the army.

We really owe it to the military for what they do day in and day out that we never even hear about.

As Americans, we should all convey our thanks to the brave men and women who have selflessly and courageously served our nation.

I am humbled that my story inspires the jawans.

No on should pass an American in uniform without saying "Thank you, we are grateful." Always mindful that they are prepared to risk all their dreams so that all of us can reach ours.

I am overwhelmed with gratitude, and my heart is full. 'American Sniper' has broken records, which follows such an honest path of Chris's life.

Yeah, I volunteered to support the troops, and get out there and show them that we care about them.

The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment.

The sacrifices made by veterans and their willingness to fight in defense of our nation merit our deep respect and praise - and to the best in benefits and medical care.

We need to thank all of our troops, and particularly those for whom we can never express enough gratitude for they have given their lives so that all of us may be free and that our democracy can be a shining light for the rest of the world.

When you think about those of us that live the life that we want to live, we can thank absolutely and completely our men and women in uniform. Because if it were not for them, we wouldn't enjoy the freedoms that we have.

Everybody respects the Vietnam Veterans of America.

You'd have to go a long way to find someone who was more proud and grateful for what our veterans have done for all of us.

I'm extremely grateful to all the first responders, veterans and their families for all their sacrifices.

We owe our World War II veterans - and all our veterans - a debt we can never fully repay.

Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures.

Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day.

Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.

It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.

There's something about an American soldier you can't explain. They're so grateful for anything, even a film actress coming to see them.

I have such a profound respect for what they do day in and day out. This USO tour is especially meaningful because of the friends I have met and I am honored to be apart of it.

If I had all the filmmakers that traumatized me when I was a little kid in this room, all I would say is, 'Thank you,' because they've made me who I am. As much as I say 'trauma,' it all comes from a place of love. The fact that I am feeling emotions at all based on a work is a wonderful thing, so I'm happy to be a part of that discussion.