Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 27, 2012
As a grateful Nation honors our fallen service members, so do we honor the families who keep their memory burning bright.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8872—Gold Star Mother's and Family's Day

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