They serve so that we don't have to. They offer to give up their lives so that we can be free. It is, remarkably, their gift to us. And all they ask for in return is that we never send them into harm's way unless it is absolutely necessary. Will they ever trust us again?
Comments by Moore, about the men and women in the U.S. Armed Services. Fahrenheit 9/11 - Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004)