Quote by Ronald Reagan

We will never forget them nor the last time we saw them this morning as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye and 'slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God.'

We will never forget them nor the last time we saw them this

Summary

This quote is a poignant reminder of the lasting impact and memory of those who have departed. It emphasizes the significance of their final moments, as they embraced their optimism and embarked on a journey into the unknown. The phrase "slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God" evokes a sense of bravery and spirituality, suggesting that their departure was a transcendental experience. Ultimately, it honors their courage and serves as a touching tribute to never forget them.

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