Ron White

You know, when I said—I recited the names—

And I was emotional when I finished saying the names.

And what I said at the end of that, I said, it is my hope that humans evolve to the point one day that we can solve our differences with words instead of war.

I just hope, I just hope that the people who are in our government, the officials, the politicians, that they are so cautious before they send men and women wearing the cloth of our nation into harm's way.

And also, they consider the cost on the other side and the overall cost of war.

The cost of war is the names that I said today, Master Sergeant Evander Andrews, that was 25 years ago that we lost him, October of 2001.

But today, his family, it's not 25 years ago for him.

I met his daughters at a NASCAR race.

For them, it's every day.

And I'm not a fan of the Iran war.

Maybe, but probably not.

The Afghanistan names, it took 10 months to memorize, rank first name, last name.

Today, on your show,

was the first time I ever finished it.

No kidding?

This was it.

This was the first time.

Wow.

So I would... When I started memorizing them in 2012, there was 1,853.

As I was memorizing it, during that time, we lost 600 more.