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Politicos of all stripes used Twitter on Thursday to communicate their thanks and best wishes on Veterans Day.

Read some of those messages below.

President Obama said:

I want our veterans to know: We remember. We remember your courage. We remember your sacrifice. And the legacy of your service lives on.

Presumptive House Majority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) said:

To our heroes who've stood guard in defense of freedom -- & their families: we are proud, humbled, & forever thankful for your sacrifice.

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) said:

Happy Veterans Day... read: http://is.gd/gVw1R

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (R) said:

Thinking about our troops who are serving overseas protecting our freedoms while away from their loved ones.

Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) said:

Thank you to all of our veterans for their service and wishing for a safe return for those serving abroad.

Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) said:

In Crownsville to thank our nation's veterans, Cardin: We honor their courage, dedication and sacrifice today and always.

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) said:

Today is Veterans Day. A day of remembrance for heroes and patriots and a day of gratitude for those currently serving. I am thankful.

Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) said:

Freedom carries a high price--one that has been paid by our nation’s veterans. We owe a debt of gratitude 2 them! 4 their selfless sacrifice.

Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. Arturo Sarukhan said:

On this Veteran’s Day, we honor the memory of the fallen and of all Hispanics serving their nation

House Republican Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) said:

Forever grateful for the sacrifices made by our veterans who have risked their lives to keep us safe & preserve our freedom

Rep. Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) said:

My deepest gratitude to the veterans w! ho defen ded our nation, including my dad (now 87), part of the greatest generation.

The U.S. Naval Air Forces said:

Words are not enough to thank all of the veterans who have served this great nation. Happy #veteransday! (ak)

Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said:

My respect and admiration to all those in our armed forces and to their families who also serve this Veteran's Day.

Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) said: 

Veterans Day offers our nation a chance to stand united as we honor the #Veterans who have given so much to us, thank a veteran today.

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) said:

America's heroes walk among us. RT if you know a #veteran!

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) said:

Pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice 4 r country. I am grateful 4 all who protect & defend our democracy - 2day & every day.

The House Democratic Caucus said:

We owe a great debt to those who dedicated themselves to the defense of our nation. Veterans â€" we thank you: http://bit.ly/9sdeOr

Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) said:

On this Veterans Day, I join my fellow American citizens in saluting our nation's heroes: http://tinyurl.com/2devq3k #veteransday

Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) said:

To veterans all across America, we will remember you this Veterans Day. Thank you for your service. http://bit.ly/b4Xa2h