All across America, we gather this week with the people we love to give thanks to God for the blessings in our… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart! — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is every day because in this physical body you can spring into eternal paradise. — Roger Delano Hinkins Copy Share Image
There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget--lest we forget! — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Families break up when they get hints you don't intend and miss hints that you do. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me,… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Its funny how on Thanksgiving, the day you're supposed to be grateful for all you have. You find people complaining about what… — Emma Barthel Copy Share Image
And let these altars, wreathed with flowers And piled with fruits, awake again Thanksgivings for the golden hours, The early and the… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
If I were ever to go mad it would be on Thanksgiving Day, that day of guilt and grace when the family… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
“The first official national "Thanksgiving Day," established on November 26, 1789, was originally created by George Washington for "giving thanks for the Constitution.” — Steven L. Harrison Copy Share Image
Holiday binge-buying has deep roots in American culture: department stores have been associating turkey gluttony with its spending equivalent since they began… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
If no one shopped on Thanksgiving Day, the stores wouldn't open. End of story. I say we all take the pledge and… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
A special greeting of Thanksgiving time to express to you our sincere appreciation for your confidence and loyalty. We are deeply thankful… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Simply put: Thanksgiving is the day when the dominant white culture (and, sadly, most of the rest of the non-white but non-indigenous… — Robert Jensen Copy Share Image
It is therefore recommended... to set apart Thursday the eighteenth day of December next, for solemn thanksgiving and praise, that with one… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The observance of Thanksgiving Day-as a function-has become general of late years. The Thankfulness is not so general. This is natural. Two-thirds… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Perhaps no custom reveals our character as a Nation so clearly as our celebration of Thanksgiving Day. Rooted deeply in our Judeo-Christian… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“MOST CHILDREN BROUGHT UP IN BROOKLYN BEFORE THE FIRST World War remember Thanksgiving Day there with a peculiar tenderness. It was the… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“It’s crowded today, the day before the big macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and people are filling up the tunnel like lemmings or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving," and the words… — W. T. Purkiser Copy Share Image
“For John Dillinger In hope he is still alive Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1986 In hope he is still alive Thanks for… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
It took me three weeks to stuff the turkey. I stuffed it through the beak. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
So once in every year we throng Upon a day apart, to praise the Lord with feast and song in thankfulness of… — Arthur Guiterman Copy Share Image
It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving day will forever be hard, cause that's the day we gave my brother to God, I love you. — Heavy D Copy Share Image
Sharing in God's blessings is at the heart of Thanksgiving and at the core of the American spirit. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
He looked like something that had gotten loose from Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
Perhaps no custom reveals our character as a Nation so clearly as our celebration of Thanksgiving Day. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
What moistens the lip and what brightens the eye? What calls back the past like the rich pumpkin pie? — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
“There is nothing as appealing as a mouth full of gratitude, and a heart full of compassion.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen. — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I suggest a nationwide reading of the Holy Scriptures during the period from Thanksgiving Day to Christmas. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image