In their debt . . . .

Nobody prays more earnestly for peace than the soldier who goes to war, because nobody knows better the sacrifices that may be required. Yet knowing that, they willingly put on the uniform of the United States military and go forth to defend and protect the rest of us and our freedom here at home. That is what the soldiers, sailors and airmen of the Greatest Generation did, just as it is with our defenders today. There simply is no greater sacrifice, and every American is forever in their debt.

Read more at the San Francisco Examiner: http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/2011/11/veterans-day-time-pause-and-give-thanks#ixzz1dPIaVzcM

 

I can't say it any better than that . . . . .