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memorial-day commitment justice
In our observances this Memorial Day, we honor the brave Americans who paid the highest price for their commitment to the ideals of peace, freedom, and justice. Our debt to them can be paid only by our own recommitment to preserving those same ideals. Ronald Reagan
memorial-day men forever
We owe this freedom of choice and action to those men and women in uniform who have served this nation and its interests in time of need. In particular, we are forever indebted to those who have given their lives that we might be free.
memorial-day strong sight
Words are even more feeble on this Memorial Day, for the sight before us is that of a strong and good nation that stands in silence and remembers those who were loved and who, in return, loved their countrymen enough to die for them.
memorial-day war military
Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.
memorial-day sacrifice giving
The United States and the freedom for which it stands, the freedom for which they died, must endure and prosper. Their lives remind us that freedom is not bought cheaply. It has a cost; it imposes a burden. And just as they whom we commemorate were willing to sacrifice, so too must we - in a less final, less heroic way - be willing to give of ourselves.
memorial-day memorial soldier
Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er. Walter Scott
memorial-day children islands
I used to come out here every Fourth of July as a child to picnic and to swim on the island, to tour the fort and wander through it. And all of that time, I never knew anything about the presence of black soldiers on the island. And so, for me, this was a way of trying to tell another history, a lost or a forgotten or a little-known history about these black soldiers who played an important part in American history.” Trethewey said. Coincidentally, she was born “exactly 100 years to the day that Mississippi celebrated the first Confederate Memorial Day, April 26, 1866. Natasha Trethewey
memorial-day war hero
Canada is lacking two things. It's true. Don't make me say it again. The first is Olympic Heroes [...] The second thing that Canada is lacking is Memorial Day, which is today by the way, where we in the States celebrate our war heroes by having barbeques . And I realize here in Canada you can't have barbeques because you'd probably be attacked by a moose, or caribou, or even a grizzly. Kurt Angle
memorial-day freedom 4th-of-july
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. Franklin D. Roosevelt
commitment doubt great hard injury kevin team tough
Kevin is a great kid. I never doubt his commitment to his team and how hard he works, but to have an injury take you out of this is tough on the athlete. I feel for Kevin. Herschel Sandler
commitment regrets talked
I talked to Wade and he said he regrets that he had other commitments and could not be here, Wade Boggs
commitment gap lack travel
I think it's a lack of commitment. We have a real gap. We have the Comets, a 18-and-younger team. Then you go all the way to 13-and-younger. There's a five-year gap where there's no travel soccer.
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He was a genuine man of the people, and he was characterized by his high sense of values, his honesty, his integrity, his unwavering commitment to his people and human dimension. Hanan Ashrawi
commitment utmost
He did everything he could and did it with the utmost professionalism and commitment. Luis Figo
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Having lived it and been around people who have lived it, you understand what it takes to get to this level and stay at this level. A lot of guys don't have that same understanding of the day-in and day-out commitment it takes to play at this high of a level.
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Her warmth and understanding, her vibrant energy and her commitment to education for all will be sadly missed.
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Her travel writing was characterized by a high moral purpose and an overwhelming sense of justice. What distinguishes her journalism is her eloquent outrage and commitment to fair play. Bill Buford
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Her hard work and commitment have opened up a lot of doors. We are going to miss her leadership and the fact that she played in over 100 varsity games.
justice
He may be for conservatives what (Justice William) Brennan was for liberals. Nina Totenberg
justice legal-system steps
I see the main problem of my life, and indeed anybody's life, as the balancing of competitive freedoms ... a sense of mutual obligations that have to be honored, and a legal system which can be trusted to step in when that sense fails. Rebecca West
justice politics world
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world. Reinhold Niebuhr
justice way constitution
We current justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as 20th-century Americans. William J. Brennan
justice humanity fundamentals
Justice has nothing to do with expediency. Justice has nothing to do with any temporary standard whatever. It is rooted and grounded in the fundamental instincts of humanity. Woodrow Wilson
justice diversity vision
Justice may be blind, but we all know that diversity in the courts, as in all aspects of society, sharpens our vision and makes us a stronger nation. William J. Clinton
justice politics comedy
I love the HRC. The initials are great.
justice suffering fairness
It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer. William Blackstone
justice social-justice 21st-century
I want to be remembered as one of the great innovators among social justice advocates of the 21st Century. Van Jones