The Vietnam and Korean memorials make us feel the human effort, sacrifice and loss, ... Instead here, we will encounter acres of stark granite, water and an eternal flame.

Teams are going to bring their best effort and try to give us our first loss. We can't get complacent being 4-0. We haven't accomplished our goal.

The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice.

You will work harder, you will never sacrifice more, but you will never be more fulfilled in what you accomplish.

We speculate that our brains can compensate for up to a 60 percent loss of pre-Boetzinger cells, but the cumulative deficit of these brain cells eventually disrupts our breathing during sleep. There's no biological reason for the body to maintain these cells beyond the average lifespan, and so they do not replenish as we age,

He was a hero defending all of us, and his sacrifice will not be forgotten.