Taya Kyle Quotes

I have so much respect for our troops.

I admire the military. I guess in a world of villains and heroes, they're my heroes. Their dedication, their commitment, their discipline, their code of ethics.

I have so much respect for people in the service. The mental strength it takes to do what they do is unbelievable.

The men and women who serve this great nation, whether they are stationed in Iraq, Fort Riley, or the Korean Peninsula, or they serve us at home as our community first responders, serve because they believe in America.

Your sacrifices have made this country what it is.

Some made the ultimate sacrifice. The rest of us were lucky.

It is no time now to use an apothecary's scale to weigh the rewards of the men who saved the country. [Civil War veterans]

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

I'm not a hero. The military is.

The best of our nation is exemplified by our nation's veterans who embody what it means to put service above self. Who have sacrificed their own personal interests out of a greater love for our people and our country.

I try to do as much as I can for the military.

Clay Hunt was the kind of individual that has made America a great country. In 2005, when his country needed him, he enlisted in the Marine Corps. Shot in Iraq, he earned a Purple Heart, and after he recuperated, he graduated from Marine Corps Scout Sniper School and was deployed to Afghanistan.

Veterans are a symbol of what makes our nation great, and we must never forget all they have done to ensure our freedom.

Thanks to all members of the military around the world for giving me the ultimate motivation.

I am humbled by the prospect of serving those who have borne the battle, those American men and women who have sacrificed so much.

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.

No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause.

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.

For those who have made the ultimate sacrifice, we are grateful that such men and women were among us. For those who continue to serve, we honor their commitment. For those who return to civilian life, we honor their service.

The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour we live in freedom, sometimes at the expense of the very hours of the lifetimes they had hoped to live.

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

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.

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

The true legacy of 9-11 cannot be found among political leaders of the day, but in the citizen soldiers and public safety personnel who answered that day with courage and selflessness.

It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.