I have visited the Arizona memorial and was totally unprepared for the emotion that swept over me as I stood there realizing I was standing over the grave of 1000+ men. Very humbling. The flag in my shadow box was flown over the memorial. Never forget.
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“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan Press On! has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.”
― Calvin Coolidge
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