“To the Cold War veterans here, know that your steadfast efforts preserved a delicate balance, and, because of you, the global war that many feared never came to pass. We are thankful for you, as we are for all the veterans here with us.” KnowsWarEffortColdBalanceVictoryDelicateCold WarVeteranSteadfastBecause Of YouThankful For YouWar Veteran Author:Michael Mullen