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Uploaded by Connie Kreienheder 5 months ago.
Plays: 273
Braveheart:
William Wallace: “Will you fight?!” Man: “No, we will run. And we will live.”
Muppets from Space
Shame on you.
Animal House:
This could be the greatest night of our lives, but you're going to let it be the worst.
Rudy
And I guarantee a week won't go by in your life you won't regret walking...
Uploaded by Stebbins Berling 5 months ago.
Plays: 61
Class of 2009! First I'd like you to get up, wave and cheer your supportive family and friends! Show your love!
It is a great honor for me to be here today.
Now wait a second. I know: that's such a cliché. You're thinking: every graduation speaker says that -- It's a great honor. But, in my case, it really is so...
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 58
We come together filled with sorrow for the thirteen Americans that we have lost; with gratitude for the lives that they led; and with a determination to honor them through the work we carry on.
This is a time of war. And yet these Americans did not die on a foreign field of battle. They were killed here, on American...
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 27
"Lieutenant Colonel Juanita Warman was the daughter and granddaughter of Army veterans. She was a single mother who put herself through college and graduate school, and served as a nurse practitioner while raising her two daughters. She also left behind a loving husband."
Uploaded by Stranger 9 months ago.
Plays: 18
"You, my room, ten-thirty tonight. You, ten-forty-five. Bring a friend."
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 9
"Chief Warrant Officer Michael Cahill had served in the National Guard and worked as a physician's assistant for decades. A husband and father of three, he was so committed to his patients that on the day he died, he was back at work just weeks after having a heart attack."
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 7
"Private First Class Kham Xiong came to America from Thailand as a small child. He was a husband and father who followed his brother into the military because his family had a strong history of service. He was preparing for his first deployment to Afghanistan."
Uploaded by Marygold 8 days ago.
Plays: 4
I’d like to speak with you for a few minutes today about the tragedy that took place at Ft. Hood. This past Thursday, on a clear Texas afternoon, an Army psychiatrist walked into the Soldier Readiness Processing Center, and began shooting his fellow soldiers.
It is an act of violence that would have been...
Uploaded by Rynyon 14 days ago.
Plays: 4
Uploaded by Marygold 8 days ago.
Plays: 3
This was a week for honoring the extraordinary service and profound sacrifice of our men and women in uniform.
Every fall, we set aside a special day to pay tribute to our veterans. But this year, Veteran’s Day took on even greater poignancy and meaning because of the tragic events at Fort Hood.
On Tuesday, I...
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 2
"Long after they are laid to rest - when the fighting has finished, and our nation has endured; when today's servicemen and women are veterans, and their children have grown - it will be said of this generation that they believed under the most trying of tests; that they persevered not just when it was easy, but when...
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 2
"Staff Sergeant Amy Krueger was an athlete in high school, joined the Army shortly after 9/11, and had since returned home to speak to students about her experience. When her mother told her she couldn't take on Osama bin Laden by herself, Amy replied: "Watch me.""
Uploaded by ob 16 days ago.
Plays: 1
The President says he is following the investigation into the Fort Hood tragedy and orders flags at Federal buildings to fly at half-staff. He also comments on a bill signed into law today that will encourage job growth and extend unemployment benefits. November 6, 2009. (Public Domain)
Uploaded by Marygold 8 days ago.
Plays: 1
"In tribute to those who fell at Ft. Hood, I’ve ordered flags flying over the White House, and other federal buildings to be lowered to half-staff from now until Veterans Day next Wednesday. Veterans Day is our chance to honor those Americans who’ve served on battlefields from Lexington to Antietam, Normandy to...
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 1
"This is a time of war. And yet these Americans did not die on a foreign field of battle. They were killed here, on American soil, in the heart of this great American community. It is this fact that makes the tragedy even more painful and even more incomprehensible."
Uploaded by Marygold 8 days ago.
Plays: 1
"The SRP is where our men and women in uniform go before getting deployed. It’s where they get their teeth checked and their medical records updated and make sure everything is in order before getting shipped out. It was in this place, on a base where our soldiers ought to feel most safe, where those brave Americans...
Uploaded by Marygold 7 days ago.
Plays: 1
"Every man and woman who signs up for military service does so with full knowledge of the dangers that could come – that is part of what makes the service of our troops and veterans so extraordinary. But it’s unthinkable that so many would die in a hail of gunfire on a US Army base in the heart of Texas, and that...
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 1
"Tomorrow is Veterans Day. It is a chance to pause, and to pay tribute - for students to learn of the struggles that preceded them; for families to honor the service of parents and grandparents; for citizens to reflect upon the sacrifices that have been made in pursuit of a more perfect union."
Uploaded by Marygold 7 days ago.
Plays: 1
"This was a week for honoring the extraordinary service and profound sacrifice of our men and women in uniform."
Uploaded by Todwell Hawaii 11 days ago.
Plays: 0
"That same spirit is embodied in the community here at Fort Hood, and in the many wounded who are still recovering. In those terrible minutes during the attack, soldiers made makeshift tourniquets out of their clothes. They braved gunfire to reach the wounded, and ferried them to safety in the backs of cars and a...
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