This is the highest civilian honor this country can bestow.

You have had an impact on all of us, and I know that you will continue to have an impact on all of us.

We could not be prouder of all of them.

Don't wait to be invited, step in there.

Every one of today's honorees is blessed with an extraordinary amount of talent.

The players are my best medicine.

Sometimes I just don't think he understands what it takes to help people. I know he wants to help, but he doesn't know what he's got to do.

I don't agree with all the people who support me and my guess is they don't all agree with everything I believe in.

He believes that the reason that we need to beat President Obama in November is because he hasn't done enough to fix the American economy.

Every time he's had an event, he's talked about what it is that he would do to fix the economy.

What's really going to matter is who has a better vision for this country going forward, who has a better plan to put the American economy back on work?

Sometimes, I just don't think he understands what it takes to help people. I know he wants to help, but he doesn't know what he's got to do.

Nothing's changed my mind. And by the way, you know, you have a huge group of people.

Nothing's changed my mind. And, by the way, you know, you have a huge group of people.

As long as I'm President, we will make sure you and your loved ones receive the benefits you've earned and the respect you deserve.

I can promise you, I will never do so unless it's absolutely necessary.

For you are all true heroes, and you will all be remembered.

Let us resolve to never forget the costs of war.