Pat Tillman, who gave up the glamorous life of a professional football star to join the Army Rangers, was remembered as a role model of courage

Pat Tillman was an inspiration on and off the football field, as with all who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the war on terror.

My great grandfather was at Pearl Harbor, and a lot of my family has ... gone and fought in wars, and I really haven’t done a damn thing as far as laying myself on the line like that,”