Memorial Day orators will say that a G.I.'s life is priceless. Don't believe it. I know what value the U.S. government assigns… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
Memorial Day is a special day to take pause and pay tribute to those brave men and women who lost their lives… — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
Cover them over with beautiful flowers, Deck them with garlands, those brothers of ours, Lying so silent by night and by day… — Will Carleton Copy Share Image
They, and we, are the legacies of an unbroken chain of proud men and women who served their country with honor, who… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The Los Angeles parade would begin in Griffith Park, where a large crowd would assemble and the speeches would be given. Every… — David Rosenfelt Copy Share Image
Each of the patriots whom we remember on this day was first a beloved son or daughter, a brother or sister, or… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Spirit, that made those heroes dare To die, and leave their children free, Bid Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Remembering our loved ones is breathing life into their fading images, that we might once more see their faces and pass along… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Green sods are all their monument; and yet it tells A nobler history than pillared piles, Or the eternal pyramids. — James Gates Percival Copy Share Image
Bear hugs for Memorial Day. Pass on a helping smile, better still contact a Veterans support group, all of us need a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Alas, how can we help but mourn When hero bosoms yield their breath! A century itself may bear But once the flower… — Silas Weir Mitchell Copy Share Image
True freedom is tolerant. It gives people the right to live and think in new ways. — John Twelve Hawks Copy Share Image
Let's spend Memorial Day weekend celebrating the fact that Osama Bin Laden is still dead. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there's nothing… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag! — Alexander Henry Copy Share Image
All that was required of them (i.e. the brain-washed masses) was a primitive patriotism which could be appealed to whenever it was… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Memorial Day, the reason for it, fewer and fewer people know. It's just the first real weekend of summer, three-day weekend and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's finally here! The official end of a scorching hot summer. It seems like only yesterday it was Memorial Day. Happy Labor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Whether it's Memorial Day or any other holiday, music has the power to set any mood and build long-lasting memories. — Nadia Ali Copy Share Image
We cherish too, the Poppy red That grows on fields where valor led, It seems to signal to the skies That blood… — Moina Michael Copy Share Image
