Senator Pete Ricketts, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Pete Ricketts Official U.S. Senate headshot
Senator Pete Ricketts, US Senator for Nebraska | Sen. Pete Ricketts Official U.S. Senate headshot
Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts from Nebraska released a statement ahead of Veterans Day. He referenced a quote by President John F. Kennedy: “A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers.” Ricketts emphasized the importance of honoring veterans who have sacrificed to protect freedoms.
Ricketts stated, "Each Veterans Day, we honor the brave women and men who have made great sacrifices to protect our freedoms." He expressed gratitude towards veterans and their families, acknowledging that their contributions cannot be fully repaid. Ricketts encouraged people to thank veterans for their service and to listen to their stories.