We have come here this morning to honor three young men who are tender in years but mature in action, who by their devotion, their intelligence, and their courage have demonstrated what is best about the coming generation of young Americans.
Remarks at the Presentation of the Young American Medals
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Men like this have seen our country through every crisis that has ever confronted our Nation.
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