Quotes About Service

We're lucky to have many brave and honorable officers in Alabama and around the country.

Coming from a family of law enforcement officers, I have great respect for the work that they do and the risks they take to ensure our safety.

Law enforcement officers work hard to serve Vermonters and often are first to respond when someone is having a mental health crisis.

The job of elected officials is to answer to the people who sent them to Washington - not to scorn them, not to demean them, not to mock them, and not to sell their jobs and dreams to the highest bidder.

I do believe that the majority of elected officials worked very hard and their heart is in the right place.

I love working for the people of Ohio, and I have a lot more work to do as their senator.

I don't know if I can ever change the world, but at least I can change the oil in my car.

Fastidious attention to detail makes the difference between an OK service and first class service.

I represented the people of Hawaii and this nation honestly and to the best of my ability. I think I did okay.

Vets are close to my heart, okay, and it's not only because I served, okay. It's because of what they go through, okay. A lot of these people have gave their lives, a lot of them have gave their limbs, okay, you know, that's a, that's a, that's a heap, you know.

It's important for Oklahoma to have people in a position to make a difference. The only way we can do that is to have people in key places.

I hope the families of those who perished on the U.S.S. Oklahoma will find comfort and peace in knowing their loved ones' service in defense of our Nation helped in the ultimate fight to protect our liberty.

I was hoping I could die of old age in the military, but they wouldnt let me.

At 18, they're old enough to drive. The girls enter university, and the boys enter into National Service. Since they have a duty to defend our country, these 18-year-olds should also have the right to elect their leaders. They are mature enough.

If you're going to write an anthem for an old man who's up at political bat for the last time, give him a decent song. Send him off with something that creates some chills or something.

God has use for all the old people.

I'm very old-fashioned in some ways because of my father, who thought that being a public servant was an honor. Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.

I know I am old-fashioned, but I don't want to bring out a fashion line, I don't want to bring out an album. I just want to do the work as best as I can, and if that effects change for somebody, then that is great. I don't want to change the world.

My father was in the Army. My older brother was in the Army. Those men and women go out there and put their life on the line. I respect that.

I felt that one of the things God impressed on me was that I needed to start a nonprofit corporation, so that any money that came my way, whether it was an honorarium, a book sale or a gift, would go into a nonprofit ministry.

I hope I will be a good Attorney General, but one of the things that will be as important to me is to know that I made a commitment to my family and honored it, a commitment that has been repaid 10,000 times over.

I think one of the things that, at least, I found out over - and many have in the industry - is that of all the customer service desires and needs, price is one of them.

If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.

Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.