| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 12669 |
| QUOTATION: | They may walk with a little less spring in their step, and the ranks are growing thinner, but let us never forget, when they were young, these men saved the world. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Bill Clinton (b. 1946), U.S. president. Washington Post, p. A1 (June 7, 1994).
In Normandy, on the 50th anniversary of the Allied landings, June 6, 1944. |
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