I knew that if the feat was accomplished it must be at a most fearful sacrifice of as brave and gallant soldiers as ever engaged in battle.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.
Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.
I have decorated soldiers for heroism before, and it was always such an honor to do it.
Heroism is endurance for one moment more.
I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.
I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
You don't know what bravery is until you overcome fear.
I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war.
Much has been accomplished during the last year in the campaign against terrorism. This struggle will require vigilance, perseverance and sacrifice for many years to come.
Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.
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