A great leader
respects the men & women who serve the |
If a hug is needed,
don't be shy!
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No one appreciates a firm handshake more than a soldier.
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If they prefer not to shake hands . . . then a chest bump will do.
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Just make sure you do a duck face afterward so they can laugh at you.
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Admire their medals. They were hard-earned.
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Always treat their families with great respect.
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They have been through more than you could imagine.
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Laugh with them!
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Laughter is a medicine that works 102% of the time.
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It’s important that you treat a soldier the way you would treat your own family.
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If you know a soldier, call them on the 18th of August.
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It will make their day!
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Or you can Skype them.
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Each soldier has an amazing story.
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Listen.
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Listening is often the best gift you can give someone.
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Give them a hug!
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Soldiers love getting hugged because most of them are big softies deep down.
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Do a sport with them. Soldiers love being active.
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President Bush golf's with wounded veterans at the Warrior Open tournament.
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Make sure you are respectful.
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Serve them a big dinner if you can. Lots of meat.
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But if you only have a minute, look them square in the eye . . .
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And say, “Thank you.”
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We promise you they will appreciate it.
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God Bless America!
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