Robert Wilkie Quotes

A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But I think I'm about as good an American as there is. I love this country. It's been very, very good to me. And it will be good to anybody if they are willing to give of themselves.

The Bush family truly cares about our military.

I want to thank the military community for their support. I'll never be able to explain how much you motivated me and how much I always tried to make you proud.

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

I have so much respect for our troops.

Although we can never fully repay our veterans, on Veterans Day we thank our veterans for their selflessness and commit to do what we can to improve the quality of life for our veterans and military families in communities across America.

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 also believe our country made a promise to veterans and their families. Veterans have kept their end of the bargain, and now, the VA is looking to pull out the rug.

On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

The men and women of today's VA are dedicated to caring for today's veterans and stand ready to provide for our servicemembers who now defend our freedoms and our way of life.

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

But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and to be the representative of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines who are in Washington. And it's been the greatest honor of my life.

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

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.

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.

Your sacrifices have made this country what it is.

They serve so that we don't have to. They offer to give up their lives so that we can be free. It is, remarkably, their gift to us. And all they ask for in return is that we never send them into harm's way unless it is absolutely necessary. Will they ever trust us again?

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

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

As a veteran, I am always appreciative when filmmakers bring to the screen stories of those who have served.

I've stepped down from jobs that paid me well more than what I was working anywhere else. And each time, it was to serve the public good and to serve the young men and women of our armed services.

I look forward to doing my part to keep our solemn vow to veterans who have served our country with pride and distinction. They are all heroes in my eyes, and they deserve no less.