![]() ![]() Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul ~ Michel de Montaigne 39. Those that die for a good cause hover as a cloud of witnesses over the nation ~ Henry Ward Beecher 38. This will remain the Land of the Free only so long as it is the Home of the Brave ~ Elmer Davis 37. Lest we forget – lest our memories should fade, ’twas our boys that we lost, ’twas a high price they paid ~ Greta Zwaan 36. This is a day we remember the toil, of the blood and the battle on far distant soil. There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country ~ Nick Lampson 35. The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude ~ Jeff Miller 34. The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him ~ G.K. The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war ~ Douglas MacArthur 32. The secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom, courage ~ Thucydidesģ1. The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example ~ Benjamin Disraeli 30. The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one’s country ~ George S. The hero is the man dedicated to the creation and/or defense of reality-conforming, life-promoting value ~ Andrew Bernstein 28. The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men ~ Minot J. Spending time with America’s soldiers is always inspiring ~ John Boehner 26. Some people live an entire lifetime and wonder if they have ever made a difference in the world, but the Marines don’t have that problem ~ Ronald Reagan 25. Look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death! ~ Sun Tzu 24. Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys. Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it… it flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it ~ Unknown 23. They have earned our undying gratitude ~ Harry S. Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. ![]() Related 50 Great John Locke Quotes on Life, Principles, and the GovernmentĢ1. 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 ~ Dan Lipinski Never was so much owed by so many to so few ~ Winston Churchill 20. 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 force ~ Sidney Sheldon 19. In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it ~ Barack Obama 18. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me ~ Lee Greenwood 17. I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism ~ Bob Riley 16. How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes ~ Maya Angelou 15. Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day ~ Charles B. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause ~ Abraham Lincoln 13. Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause. Fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor ~ Michael N. Related 60 Quotes That Prove Why Friendship Mattersġ1. Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear ~ Mark Twain When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened ~ Billy Graham 10. It should an American one ~ Jennifer Granholm 9. Caring for veterans shouldn’t be a partisan issue. 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 8. 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 7. America’s Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world ~ John Doolittle 6. America’s veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago ~ Steve Buyer 5. America without her soldiers would be like God without his angels ~ Claudia Pemberton 4. A true hero isn’t measured by the size of his strength, but by the strength of his heart ~ Hercules 3. A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself ~ Joseph Campbell 2. ![]()
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