Gary Sinise Quotes

When I see someone in a military uniform I make it a point to approach them, shake their hand and say five words... 'thank you for your service.' 'Stars Earn Stripes' is a high energy, fun, action show, but at its heart it is all about those five words.

God bless all who serve or have served our country.

Veterans are a symbol of what makes our nation great, and we must never forget all they have done to ensure our freedom.

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

I've met so many real heroes, people whose service has given me the life I'm lucky to live on U.S. soil.

I love and respect the Armed Forces.

Yeah, I volunteered to support the troops, and get out there and show them that we care about them.

The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment.

Whatever your political affiliation may be, whether you are a conservative or liberal, we should all be bound by the belief that we need to support the troops.

When you think about those of us that live the life that we want to live, we can thank absolutely and completely our men and women in uniform. Because if it were not for them, we wouldn't enjoy the freedoms that we have.

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.

Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well.

Freedom does not come without a price. We may sometimes take for granted the many liberties we enjoy in America, but they have all been earned through the ultimate sacrifice paid by so many of the members of our armed forces.

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

But as far as being an American and loving this country and getting a chance to travel across it every day and meeting people on the road and folks in the military, I love this country on so many different levels.

During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline... And today, looking back at that long path of service, my soldier's heart stirs and murmurs from deep within: Thank you. Thank you, my homeland.

I have such a profound respect for what they do day in and day out. This USO tour is especially meaningful because of the friends I have met and I am honored to be apart of it.

Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them.

I perform for soldiers because they are important.

We really owe it to the military for what they do day in and day out that we never even hear about.

As Americans, we should all convey our thanks to the brave men and women who have selflessly and courageously served our nation.

Our military personnel sacrifice for us, and we need to stand up for them.

Our love, our gratitude, our admiration for our men and women in uniform, our veterans and their families - all of that is bigger than any one party or any one election.

I have a whole, whole lot of respect for the men and women that serve our country.

Reach out to the military-connected youth in your classrooms, your neighborhoods and your families and offer your gratitude for the service they undoubtedly provide in supporting, uplifting and encouraging the men and women of the United States armed forces.