He reflected on their highest values, on the heroism displayed at the site of the tragedy.
Nor does he overlook Soviet suffering at the hands of Hitler or the heroism of the soldiers who destroyed the Third Reich.
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In the heroism shown by so many people who, when those buildings were burning and everybody was running out, they were running in.
"The Speaker is correct in that nothing we are called upon to do comes close to matching the heroism of our troops, " McCain said.
We are incredibly grateful to the heroism and hard work of our first responders, many of whom themselves have had their homes flooded out.
While it is a highly sympathetic treatment of the heroism of those who serve, their flaws are on display as well as their courage.
As much as I worked the dials on the side of the box, the pictures never quite captured the heroism of Layton in that moment.
He will try to do this by praising the heroism that was on display on Monday, praise it as the essence of America, resilient and compassionate.
The heroism and selflessness of so many of the fire fighters and rescue workers involved helped to counteract the evil that was in evidence behind this attack.
But when I think of the importance of teaching in this country, when I think about the heroism demonstrated in Oklahoma, I find it impossible to overpay teachers.
The mystery of pregnancy and the heroism of Lindbergh combined to give a distinction bordering on the divine to my very own mother, for whom nothing less than a global annunciation had accompanied the incarnation of her first child.
Mr. FOGELSON: When an artist of Paul's caliber believes there is a story to tell, and as a studio, we feel comfortable that it's being done respectfully, and responsibly, and honoring the memory of the heroism of those onboard, and contextualizing it in terms of this extraordinary day--I think, that is a reason for a film to exist.
Today, I designated Fort Ord as a National Monument that will not only protect one of the crown jewels of California's coast a world class destination for hikers, mountain bikers, and outdoor enthusiasts but also honor the heroism and dedication of men and women who served our Nation during the major conflicts of the 20th century.
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The stories of heroism include the young and old alike, heroism that reached across the ethnic, cultural and financial divide.
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The George Cross was instituted in 1940 by the Queen's father, George VI, for "acts of the greatest heroism or of the most courage in circumstances of extreme danger".
Our safety will always depend on the quiet heroism of ordinary Americans, like the ones that we recognize today.
He also praised the "heroism" of firefighters who battled the fires across the capital and described the action of rioters who stopped London Fire Brigade crews from reaching the burning buildings as "demented".
But no matter where it was ultimately headed, the act of heroism that took place on that aircraft stands out as one of the most amazing feats of heroism in our country's long history of heroes.
The canny heroism of a wild puck or male goat who alerted villagers to the arrival of Oliver Cromwell in the 17th Century is the supposed origin of the historic three-day Puck Fair in Killorglin, County Kerry every August, allegedly Ireland's oldest.
Our response is saved from disgust by the extreme heroism of her suffering and endurance.
Success in this pursuit would lessen the need for epic heroism in the future.
Morse was determined to change that, because he so admired the quiet grit and heroism of the unassuming men he treated every day.
The novels illustrated both the folly of war and the unsung, unregarded heroism of the lower orders, the actual builders of the empire.
We have come a long way since the notion of heroism that prevailed at the tail end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th.
In addition to highlighting the tremendous acts of heroism by the men and women of the FBI, the Boston Police Department, and other agencies and first responders yesterday, the President praised the kindness, generosity and love that was on display throughout the city of Boston in the aftermath of the bombings.
If we do -- if we keep their legacy alive, if we keep faith with the freedoms they died to defend -- then we can imagine a day, decades from now, when another child sits down at his desk, ponders the true meaning of heroism and finds inspiration in the story of a soldier -- Staff Sergeant Robert J.
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The majority of the decorations were given for acts of heroism related to the evacuation of wounded soldiers from battle under heavy enemy fire.
Well before Wordsworth, the narratives seemed to suggest that in strength of religious conviction and sheer heroism, the child might indeed be the father of the man.
Even if one takes at face value his decorated conduct in combat - and, according to the Washington Post, doubts raised lately by a number of fellow Swift Boat veterans about his claimed heroism and the medals he received for it cannot be dismissed - the candidate has assiduously downplayed his post-Vietnam conduct, including two decades in the U.S. Senate.
Chaplain Kapaun will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously for his extraordinary heroism while serving with the 3d Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division during combat operations against an armed enemy at Unsan, Korea and as a prisoner of war from November 1-2, 1950.
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