“the fight is here [in Kyiv]; I need ammunition, not a ride”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at age 42 in response to offers from USA and Turkey to have him evacuated for his safety on February 26, 2022.

“Are you ready? Okay. Let’s roll.”
Todd Beamer’s at age 32, last words heard on Flight 93 on September 11, 2001.

“Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev… tear down this wall.”
Pres. Ronald Reagan at age 76, on June 12, 1987.

“And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country.”
Pres. John F Kennedy at age 43, Inauguration Day, January 20, 1961.