Veterans Day Inspirational Quotes

Veterans Day Inspirational Quotes by John F. Kennedy, Arthur Koestler, George Washington, James Mattis, Joseph Campbell, Ronald Reagan and many others.

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill

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.
John F. Kennedy
The most persistent sound which reverberates through man’s history is the beating of war drums.
Arthur Koestler
The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the Veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation.
George Washington
You’ve been told that you’re broken, that you’re damaged goods and should be labeled victims. I don’t buy it. The truth, instead, is that you are the only folks with the skills, determination, and values to ensure American dominance in this chaotic world.
James Mattis
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
Joseph Campbell
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
John F. Kennedy
History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
Ronald Reagan
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
Maya Angelou
While we can never truly repay the debt we owe our heroes, the least we should do for our brave veterans is to ensure that the government takes a proactive approach to delivering the services and benefits they have earned, so they can access the care they need and so richly deserve.
Kirsten Gillibrand
The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.
Jeff Miller
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye.
Thomas Dunn English
Without heroes, we are all plain people and don’t know how far we can go.
Bernard Malamud
Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.
Winston Churchill
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 he best can, the same cause.
Abraham Lincoln
The patriot’s blood is the seed of Freedom’s tree.
Thomas Campbell
I want you to know, that you deserve the best. You’re beautiful.
Lil Wayne