The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid…

In Flanders fields the poppies blow,

— John McCrae

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

The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how…

— George Washington

Lord, bid war's trumpet cease; Fold the whole earth in peace.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place, and in the sky, The larks, still bravely…

— John McCrae

I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, "Without vanity I may say," etc., but some vain thing immediately followed.

— Benjamin Franklin

“Indeed, I scarce ever heard or saw the introductory words, "Without vanity I may say," &c., but some vain thing immediately followed.”

— Benjamin Franklin

We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, Loved and were loved, and now we lie In Flanders fields.

— John McCrae

To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the…

— Woodrow Wilson

Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

— Winston Churchill

Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the…

— Winston Churchill

Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.

— Winston Churchill

Not gold, but only man can make a people great and strong; men who, for truth and honor's sake, stand fast and suffer long.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech.

— Zell Miller

Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.

— Laurence Binyon