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his acceptance speech - Veterans of Foreign Wars

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In closing,<br />

Our Organization has had many notables—Generals Bradley-<br />

McArthur—Pershing—Patton--Westmoreland<br />

Admirals Coontz-Nimitz<br />

Presidents—Kennedy—Truman—Roosevelt--Bush Sr.—Ford—<br />

Eisenhower—Nixon—Johnson<br />

MOH recipients Alvin York and Audie Murphy<br />

Among others<br />

That was great for the <strong>Veterans</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Foreign</strong> <strong>Wars</strong> to have such<br />

distinguished Americans on the roles, but us that have not made<br />

such an elite and high pr<strong>of</strong>ile list, please know that you are the<br />

engine that makes the VFW and it’s Ladies aux. what it was in the<br />

past, what it is now and what it will be in the future. You are the<br />

indeed VFW’s soldiers.<br />

It’s your work, dedication, your love for the <strong>Veterans</strong> and<br />

families, active duty defenders and their families that’s<br />

important. I don’t know if the organization found you or you

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