Our nation is grateful for the courageous sacrifice he was forced to make. If this nation has a soul, let us pray for the soul of Jeremy. Farewell and God Speed.

I remember Jeremy as a student, one of my kids, but he grew up to be much more.

I had him as a student. One of my kids. But he became a brother-in-arms. Even now, he is walking point and breaking trail for all of us who, one day, must follow.

The safety of our citizens and visitors are paramount and we're not going to sacrifice safety for the budget, ... You have good years and you have bad years. Just like any other business, you've got to plan for that.

He's an individual who made the ultimate sacrifice for his country. This reflects what this country is all about.

I knew there was one kind soul . . . you stand out in this crowd,