Political Quotes

“earlier this month we marked the 12th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers and the Pentagon that killed more than 3,000 people. Our fight against terrorism continues today. We can be proud of all that America's military personnel and the veterans of the global war on terror have accomplished, as well as the ongoing efforts. Many brave Americans put their lives on the line every day to defend this country because terrorists remain committed to harming the United States. Many have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. We must honor the sacrifice of the men and women who laid down their lives for us. Arkansas has a proud history of its citizens serving this country in the military. Many brave Arkansans, including two recently, have given their lives defending our country on the battlefield. We continue to honor the men and women who have given their last full measure of devotion to protect our Nation. SGT Jamar Avery Hicks sacrificed his life for this country in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Sergeant Hicks graduated from Hall High School in Little Rock, AR, in 2009. One of his former teachers described him as a student who didn't mind going out of his way to help others and never looked for anything in return. She says she would have taken a whole classroom filled with students like Jamar.…”