Quotes About Respect

If I went out and tried to be 'Shane Douglas the Superstar' when it wasn't my time, one of the veterans would have put me back in line.

Everybody says 'Thank you for your service' and I'll tell you what, veterans really appreciate that.

As veterans we should be smarter about how we talk about things.

I'm trying to raise awareness for veterans.

Logan was talking about the Civil War, which claimed the lives of more than 500,000 Americans. He wanted to provide Civil War veterans with a day to pay respects to their fellow soldiers who did not live to see the end of the war, without losing a day's pay.

You'd have to go a long way to find someone who was more proud and grateful for what our veterans have done for all of us.

Disabled veterans are not a bargaining chip.

I see our veterans as American heroes, not as cartoon characters.

For our veterans to have to wait long periods of time to receive care is not only unacceptable to us, but to elected officials as well.

I think it's important for Donald Trump to express his appreciation for veterans - not John McCain, but veterans who were incarcerated as prisoners of war.

There is a healthy disrespect among veterans who served on the front lines for people who walk around telling war stories.

When our veterans walk into any VA facility, they converse with men and women who speak the unique language of military service.

Military veterans and the sacrifices they have made for our country carry a status we all should appreciate and honor.

Veterans have stood up for us.

We need to make sure our veterans have health care not just when they come home but throughout their lives.

We owe these heroes a great deal - it is our solemn responsibility to ensure that all veterans receive the care and respect they have earned.

We need to take care of our veterans. If I'm going to send you away and break you, I'm going to fix you when you come home.

You don't go after veterans in this country. If there's one thing that's sacrosanct, it is the American military veteran.

When I went in to Seattle, I had eight veterans who were in the league over six or seven years. That was a plus for me, to teach me how to respect somebody.

As long as I am in office I will always ensure our veterans and military have every tool at their disposal that they need. We must honor and support them in every way that we can.

Our veterans, and especially our women veterans, need our support and the support of one another.

Taking care of our veterans is one of my top priorities, and I am especially concerned on behalf of our women veterans.

One thing that bothers me is the way that people use veterans and troops almost as a shield. They say that's the reason they stand and that veterans deserve to be honored and respected during the anthem. But where is that outrage in taking better care of veterans?

Even when there's disagreements politically or among veterans or among advocacy organizations, let's agree to do that respectfully and show care and compassion to those who have served us.