We go forward with complete confidence in the eventual triumph of freedom. Not because history runs on the wheels of inevitability; it is human choices that move events. Not because we consider ourselves a chosen nation; God moves and chooses as He wills.

By promoting liberty abroad, we will build a safer world. By encouraging liberty at home, we will build a more hopeful America.

When we make a pledge, we mean it. We keep our word, and what we begin, we will finish.

Anybody who is in a position to serve this country ought to understand the consequences of words.

There is a language barrier between vets and the civilian population. They speak different languages.

You've just got to do what you think is right, and just make the decisions based upon noble causes. And a noble cause is peace and security and freedom.

We're getting rid of the D [in PTSD]. PTS is an injury; it's not a disorder. The problem is when you call it a disorder, [veterans] don't think they can be treated. An employer says, 'I don't want to hire somebody with a disorder.