Veteran Well-Being Quotes

Changing the conversation about how Americans perceive veterans is really important. These are hardworking, dedicated, innovative people who deserve quality employment when they return home from their military service.

VA is a unique national resource that is worth saving, and I am committed to doing just that.

Caring for our veterans is the duty of a grateful nation. Unfortunately, the Bush administration and congressional Republicans have not lived up to this duty.

Congress needs to give the VA every tool possible to meet the mental health challenges facing our veterans before they get to the point of danger.

As long as I am in office I will always ensure our veterans and military have every tool at their disposal that they need. We must honor and support them in every way that we can.

I think it's a stereotype that soldiers don't talk, because my experience is that they will talk if they are met with empathy and no judgment.

We are dealing with veterans, not procedures; with their problems, not ours.

I would just say there is one misperception of our veterans, and that is they are somehow damaged goods. I don't buy it.

This is not a political issue. I know Florida's leadership has talked about a real commitment to helping our veterans. Now it's time for them to show it.

Giving a veteran a flag is not a substitute for giving our vets the quality health care they were promised

I remain committed to improving the government services to which Hudson Valley veterans are entitled.

Caring for our veterans should be non-negotiable. And it definitely should not be affected by playing the same old Washington party politics game.

I would love to see more investment to help our veterans. Donald Trump is talking about investing in the military - I imagine he wants to invest on the war side, but what we really need is to take care of our veterans, and invest in the VA hospitals, provide better mental health treatment, and help them find housing. That is a stain on America for all of us - Republican and Democrat.