Thank You Veteran Quotes by Eve Merriam, Sidney Sheldon, Michel de Montaigne, Billy Graham, John F. Kennedy, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and many others.
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask: “Mother, what was war?”
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.
Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
Have the courage to act instead of react.
I believe that the role of limited government should be looking after the needs of veterans, the elderly, children and those institutions that improve the quality of life for struggling families – I don’t believe that government should bend to serve the needs of subsidized multi-national corporations and entitled billionaires.
Better than honor and glory, and History’s iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.
The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
From the world wars of Europe to the jungles of the Far East, from the deserts of the Middle East to the African continent, and even here in our own hemisphere, our veterans have made the world a better place and America the great country we are today.
America’s veterans deserve the very best health care because they’ve earned it.
We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.
Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye.
On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.
Lord, bid war’s trumpet cease; Fold the whole earth in peace.
