Quotes of the Day

U.S. military spokesman Lt. Col. Steve Stover, after three Iraqi soldiers threw themselves on a suicide attacker wearing an explosives vest at an Army Day celebration Sunday
Monday, Jan. 07, 2008

Open quoteThese martyrs gave their lives so that others might live. Close quote

  • Lt. Col. STEVE STOVER
  • U.S. military spokesman, after three Iraqi soldiers threw themselves on a suicide attacker wearing an explosives vest at an Army Day celebration Sunday — an act of heroism the U.S. said likely prevented many more deaths
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