I think it is kind of a sad commentary, too, because our folks are doing such a great job. When they see all the bad stuff and when they know they are doing the good stuff, it demoralizes them. The two times I have been privileged to be in Iraq, these men and women are so supercharged about what they are doing and know they are doing the right thing. Whether they are active duty, Reserve, or Guard, they all work together as one big unit, and I think we should be very, very proud of every single one of them.
Edward Schrock: “I think it is kind of a sad commentary, too, because our folks are doing such a great job. When they see all the bad…”
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Discussing the morale of military personnel during a speech about their service.
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