--- title: "8 Memorial day thank you Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 8 Memorial day thank you quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Memorial day thank you sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/thomas-william-parsons-82876_eye_on-thy-grave-the-rain-shall-fall-from-th_120922.jpg" --- > [On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-william-parsons/on-thy-grave-the-rain-shall-fall-from-the-eyes-of-a-mighty-nation/) [Thomas William Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-william-parsons/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/thomas-william-parsons-82876_eye_on-thy-grave-the-rain-shall-fall-from-th_120922.jpg) > [Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays… The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-bailey-aldrich/decoration-day-is-the-most-beautiful-of-our-national-holidays-the/) [Thomas Bailey Aldrich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-bailey-aldrich/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22f/thomas-bailey-aldrich-4098_beautiful_decoration-day-is-the-most-beautiful-of_209603.png) > [We shall pay any price, bear any burden, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/we-shall-pay-any-price-bear-any-burden-to-assure-the-survival-and-the/) [John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edd/john-f-kennedy-246_american-patriotic_we-shall-pay-any-price-bear-any-burden-t_563557.jpg) > [They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-ward-beecher/they-hover-as-a-cloud-of-witnesses-above-this-nation/) [Henry Ward Beecher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-ward-beecher/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acb/henry-ward-beecher-175_american-veterans_they-hover-as-a-cloud-of-witnesses-above_620929.png) > [I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lee-greenwood/i-m-proud-to-be-an-american-where-at-least-i-know-i-m-free/) [Lee Greenwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lee-greenwood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a10/lee-greenwood-24301_4th-of-july_i-m-proud-to-be-an-american-where-at-lea_948975.png) > [Who kept the faith and fought the fight; The glory theirs, the duty ours.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wallace-bruce-matthews-carruthers/who-kept-the-faith-and-fought-the-fight-the-glory-theirs-the-duty-ours/) [Wallace Bruce Matthews Carruthers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wallace-bruce-matthews-carruthers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/235/wallace-bruce-matthews-carruth_armed-forces-day_who-kept-the-faith-and-fought-the-fight_1993548.jpg) > [Heroism is latent in every human soul - However humble or unknown, they (the veterans) have renounced what are accounted pleasures and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-chamberlain/heroism-is-latent-in-every-human-soul-however-humble-or-unknown-they/) [Joshua Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-chamberlain/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f04/joshua-chamberlain-24426_courage_heroism-is-latent-in-every-human-soul-ho_2442471.jpg) > [With the tears a Land hath shed. Their graves should ever be green.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-bailey-aldrich/with-the-tears-a-land-hath-shed-their-graves-should-ever-be-green/) [Thomas Bailey Aldrich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-bailey-aldrich/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e06/thomas-bailey-aldrich-4098_graves_with-the-tears-a-land-hath-shed-their-gr_3166545.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/memorial-day-thank-you/#itemlist", "name": "Memorial day thank you Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation!", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Thomas William Parsons" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-william-parsons/on-thy-grave-the-rain-shall-fall-from-the-eyes-of-a-mighty-nation/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/thomas-william-parsons-82876_eye_on-thy-grave-the-rain-shall-fall-from-th_120922.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/thomas-william-parsons-82876_eye_on-thy-grave-the-rain-shall-fall-from-th_120922.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/58a/thomas-william-parsons-82876_eye_on-thy-grave-the-rain-shall-fall-from-th_120922.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation!” — Thomas William Parsons", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays… The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and shrapnel into peach blossoms.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Thomas Bailey Aldrich" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-bailey-aldrich/decoration-day-is-the-most-beautiful-of-our-national-holidays-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22f/thomas-bailey-aldrich-4098_beautiful_decoration-day-is-the-most-beautiful-of_209603.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22f/thomas-bailey-aldrich-4098_beautiful_decoration-day-is-the-most-beautiful-of_209603.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22f/thomas-bailey-aldrich-4098_beautiful_decoration-day-is-the-most-beautiful-of_209603.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays… The grim cannon have turned into palm…” — Thomas Bailey Aldrich", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We shall pay any price, bear any burden, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John F. 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