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sacrifice themselves on the basic principle that we should live free. while the cause is the same everyone has a different reason for serving. maybe they are following in their father s footsteps or felt a calling after the terrorists tore down the twin towers. for me it was a patriotic parade or a series of them in a small town. motherly day and fourth of july parades in a tiny town in southern minnesota where my parents grew up. the whole town lined up on the tree sign side of the main street waiting for the veterans to walk by and when they came older vets and younger vets, crowd clapped and saluted. the reverence that town had for the veterans made me say, wow, those men really did something special. something bigger than this town. something bigger than themselves. these men were willing to put on a uniform and face danger for me, a kid they never met. it was just a handful of veterans, from one town. but every town in america gave men like that. out of sheer patriotism
Bar-americaJoey-jonesSomeDogsHeroesInterviewSpecialHome-of-the-brave2-5Fourth-of-julyCountryBrave-americansAct of fate at that point, that that incredible team, and people like sarah, bo white, rich, they are just incredible americans. absolutely. they also make me incredibly proud to be an american. if it weren t for them i wouldn t be here either. you also knew who to call because of your involvement over the years in some of these wounded warrior projects. i know you ve hosted the injured warrior experience, which allows them to speak. you work closely with the independence fund. you host the heroes of military awards which i m grateful as well, because military medicine brought me back walking again. you did all of these things before my attack happened. what drew you to that? what inspired you to go and help so many people, so many wounded veterans out there. when i started here at the pentagon it was 15 years ago. it was the start of the surge, and there were so many young americans who were losing their
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