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Memorial Day Quotes

War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Georges Clemenceau

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Bergen Evans

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. Moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Senator Barry Goldwater

Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
- Memorial Day Quotes by William Pitt

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people. Action, self-reliance, the vision of self and the future have been the only means by which the oppressed have seen and realized the light of their own freedom.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Marcus Garvey

In war, there is no prize for the runner-up.
- Memorial Day Quotes by General Omar Bradley

So long as there are men there will be wars.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Albert Einstein

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Albert Einstein

The cost of liberty is less than the cost of repression.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Web Dubois

The purpose of all war is ultimately peace.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Saint Augustine

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 and I'll proudly stand next to him to defend her still today, 'cuz there ain't no doubt I love this land, god bless the USA.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Lee Greenwood

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.
- Memorial Day Quotes by John F. Kennedy

Future years will never know the seething hell and the black infernal background, the countless minor scenes and interiors of the secession war; and it is best they should not. The real war will never get in the books.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Walt Whitman

As I approach the gates of heaven;
St. Peter I will tell;
One more soldier reporting sir;
I've served my time in hell.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Mark Anthony Gresswell

The story of America's quest for freedom is inscribed on her history in the blood of her patriots.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Randy Vader

The dead soldier's silence sings our national anthem.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Rev. Aaron Kilbourn

When we say "War is over if you want it," we mean that if everyone demanded peace instead of another TV set, we'd have peace.
- Memorial Day Quotes by John Lennon

Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Martin Luther

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Soldier, rest! Thy warfare o'er,
Sleep the sleep that knows not breaking,
Dream of battled fields no more.
Days of danger, nights of waking.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Sir Walter Scott

The greatest glory of a free-born people is to transmit that freedom to their children.
- Memorial Day Quotes by William Havard

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

The purpose of all war is peace.
- Memorial Day Quotes by Saint Augustine

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