But that will never happen when one side expects the other to make all the sacrifices and both sides refuse to acknowledge tough decisions for fear of losing votes.
The question parents have to ask themselves if they want their kids going for the gold is, is my child, and our family, ready to make all the sacrifices necessary to reach this gold and be comfortable with doing so even though that goal may never be reached?
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You cannot expect sacrifices right now, because we should all make sacrifices right now or no one will.
This is an important day for all of us because your parents spend so much time here helping me and the President, and we know that a lot of times they do it because you all make the sacrifices to be here.
This means we have to have a strategy, set priorities and understand that we all have to make some sacrifices for the future.
We will all need to make sacrifices.
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The trillion dollar tax and spend deal comes within days of the report by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform (established by President Obama) calling on all citizens to make sacrifices to help reduce the national debt.
We salute you and we honor you for all the sacrifices you make, and you are a true friend of the United States of America.
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The sacrifices all of you have made, the sacrifices your families make every single day are what make America free and what make America secure.
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Because they know the kind of sacrifices that you all make every single day.
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We've got to ensure that the choice we make in this election honors the sacrifices of all who came before us, and will fill the lives of our children with possibility and hope.
But these are also times where all of us are called on to make some sacrifices.
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Those are all values that we have to also make sacrifices to defend.
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We want to give a special thank you to all of the veterans out there who make sacrifices to allow us to live safely in this great nation.
But I also know that there are times when all of us have been asked as Americans to make sacrifices.
Let us make sure that all of us are worthy of your sacrifice and of the sacrifices who have fallen.
And each time I visit a base or meet with members of our Armed Forces and veterans, I'm struck not just by the extraordinary sacrifices they and their family make to serve our country, but by all they do to help others right here at home in their own communities.
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