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- “Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory there would be no civilization, no future.” – Elie Wiesel.
- “America without her soldiers would be like God without His angels.” – Claudia Pemberton.
- “So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.” – Helen Keller.
- “And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier’s tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.” – Joseph Rodman Drake.
- Honoring Memorial Day. While Memorial Day tends to herald the beginning of the summer season, with barbecues, beaches, and the first sunburn of the season (at least in non-COVID times), the “holiday” is truly a day for mourning and honoring the military members who have fought and died for our freedom.
- Herbert Hoover. “Here men endured that a nation might live.”— Herbert Hoover, the 31st U.S. president, spoke these words at Valley Forge on Memorial Day in 1931.
- Theodore Roosevelt. “We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.”—
- Abraham Lincoln. “Honor to the Soldier, and Sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause. Honor also to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field, and serves, as best he can, the same cause—honor to him, less only than to him, who braves, for the common good, the storms of heaven and the storms of battle.”—
May 26, 2024 · Whether you celebrate by hosting a backyard BBQ get-together or having a simple and intimate moment of silence with your loved ones, Memorial Day is a special time to honor America's history...
May 24, 2024 · “Only the dead have seen the end of war.” – Plato, often quoted in movies to reflect the lasting impact of war. Growing up, Memorial Day meant a visit to the local cemetery with my grandfather, who served in World War II. He would often share stories of his comrades, the ones who didn’t make it back.
Discover Memorial Day Quotes honoring heroism and sacrifice. These short, inspirational messages echo our gratitude to those who have served.
50 Memorial Day Quotes to Salute Our Heroes’ Sacrifices. by Karen Danao. Read these Memorial Day quotes to remember the heroes who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. Memorial Day is a federal holiday to honor America’s military personnel who died serving in the armed forces.
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Apr 28, 2021 · We've gathered up the most honorable, dignified and patriotic Memorial Day 2021 quotes from some of our nation's greatest figures as a way to remember troops who have sacrificed themselves...
