Quote by Jennifer M. Granholm

As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I served them Thanksgiving dinner. It was a small gesture compared to their sacrifice.

As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I

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This quote highlights the humility and gratitude of the person who uttered it, emphasizing the immense respect and appreciation they have for the troops. By personally serving Thanksgiving dinner to the soldiers in Kuwait and Iraq, the governor acknowledges that their sacrifice far outweighs such a small gesture. The quote conveys the deep sense of gratitude towards those in service and underscores the immense sacrifice made by military personnel.

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