“The realization that we were so near to victory made life become very dear to me. I felt near home!”

“France is to me the heroine in the romance of all the nations of all time. This feeling was born in me years ago when I read how her noble sons had defended America in its cradle. Today I am proud that I am one of the millions who will come to save our heroine from the clutches of the villain from across the Rhine.”

“The realization that we were so near to victory made life become very dear to me. I felt near home!”