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Remembrance Day Quotes

To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die. – Thomas Campbell

Escape was not our goal since it was so unrealistic. What we wanted was to survive, to live long enough to tell the world what had happened in Buchenwald. – Jack Werber 

Our hopes are high. Our faith in the people is great. Our courage is strong. And our dreams for this beautiful country will never die. – Pierre Trudeau

Nations cannot be saved and must not be saved as an afterthought or from considerations of cost-benefit. Unless the moral fire burns within us, the lessons of the Holocaust will never be learned. – Reuven Rivlin

Praising what is lost makes the remembrance dear. – William Shakespeare

Six million of our people live on in our hearts. We are their eyes that remember. We are their voice that cries out. The dreadful scenes flow from their dead eyes to our open ones. And those scenes will be remembered exactly as they happened. – Shimon Peres

A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. – William Curtis

You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure. – Jane Austen

The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men. – Minot J. Savage

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. – Joseph Campbell

The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. – Abraham Lincoln

We were preparing not Peace only, but Eternal Peace. There was about us the halo of some divine mission. We were bent on doing great, permanent, noble things. – Harold Nicolson

Most men remember obligations, but are not often likely to be grateful; the proud are made sour by the remembrance and the vain silent. – William Gilmore Simms

Remembrance Day 2016 Quotes

Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifies that the men and the women of Armed Services make to defend our way of life. – Robin Hayes

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

You remember only what you want to remember. You know only what your heart allows you to know. – Amy Tan

Grief starts to become indulgent, and it doesn’t serve anyone, and it’s painful. But if you transform it into remembrance, then you’re magnifying the person you lost and also giving something of that person to other people, so they can experience something of that person. – Patti Smith

The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and / or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting values. – Andrew Bernstein

Happy Remembrance Day 2016 Quotes

Spirit, that made those heroes dare to die, and leave their children free, Bid Time and Nature gently sparet, the shaft we raise to them and thee. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example. – Benjamin Disraeli

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived. – General George S. Patton

I just wanted to tell you, how beautiful you were; that day, that night, that life. – Anthony Liccione

To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness. There has to be a social commitment, a social consciousness that joins men together. – H. Rap Brown

And I’m proud to be an American,where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me. – Lee Greenwood

Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost, a way to reclaim that spirit of unity that followed 9/11. – President Obama

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. – G.K. Chesterton

In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot. – Mark Twain

Best Remembrance Day 2016 Quotes

These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor – and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror. – Michael N. Castle

My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place—police, firefighters, and members of our armed forces. – Sidney Sheldon

Although no sculptured marble should rise to their memory, nor engraved stone bear record of their deeds, yet will their remembrance be as lasting as the land they honored. – Daniel Webster

One of the worst days in America’s history saw some of the bravest acts in Americans’ history. We’ll always honor the heroes of 9/11. And here at this hallowed place, we pledge that we will never forget their sacrifice.  – President George W. Bush

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. – President Thomas Jefferson

Escape was not our goal since it was so unrealistic. What we wanted was to survive, to live long enough to tell the world what had happened in Buchenwald. – Jack Werber

Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called. – Bill Shuster

I don’t think of the misery, But of the beauty that still remmains. – Anne Frank

I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot. – Gary Hart

A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. – George William Curtis

Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys. Look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death! – Sun Tzu

Remember the hours after Sept. 11 when we came together as one! It was the worst day we have ever seen, but it brought out the best in all of us. – Sen. John Kerry, D-Massachusetts

But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, is their monument to-day, and for aye. – Homas Dunn English

Better than honor and glory, and History’s iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men. – Richard Watson Gilder

Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops and once a year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well. – Jennifer M.Granholm

Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices. – President Harry S. Truman

This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. – Elmer Davis

Without heroes, we are all plain people, and don’t know how far we can go. – Bernard Malamud

Memorial Day isn’t just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that’s a reminder of when we come home we still have a responsibility to serve. It’s a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it. – Pete Hegseth

While only one day of the year is dedicated solely to honoring the veterans, Americans must never forget the sacrifices that many of our fellow countrymen have made to defend our country and protect your freedoms. – Randy Neugebauer

If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short and there is no time for hate. – Sandy Dahl

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

On memorial day , I don’t want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of he trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kiner place to live. – Eric Burdon

Commending the victims to almighty God’s mercy, I implore his strength upon all involved in rescue efforts and in caring for the survivors. – John Paul