Yet this tragedy of tragedies catalyzed a powerful connectedness between us, a depth of resilience and sense of common purpose that we must cherish.

FORBES: The Day After 9/11

As two vibrant democracies, we recognize that the liberties and freedoms we cherish must be constantly nurtured.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama at 2011 AIPAC Policy Conference

That is why we must preserve and cherish the nation-state.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy