Quotation by

Bob Riley

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.

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The people in the military protect our freedom by risking their lives and time they could have spent living peacefully. Their sacrifice means we enjoy liberty because they gave up parts of their own futures to make it possible.

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