Thanksgiving is every day because in this physical body you can spring into eternal paradise. — Roger Delano Hinkins Copy Share Image
Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget--lest we forget! — Rudyard Kipling 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
Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart! — George Herbert 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 took me three weeks to stuff the turkey. I stuffed it through the beak. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God. — George Washington 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
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
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
“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
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
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
Shopmas now begins on Thanksgiving Day. Apparently, escaping the families you cannot stand to spend another minute with on Thanksgiving Day to… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
What we're really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I… — Erma Bombeck 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
Lord, for the erring thought Not unto evil wrought: Lord, for the wicked will Betrayed, and baffled still: For the heart from… — William Dean Howells 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
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
“We celebrate together, and that makes sense. And we don’t just gather, we eat. This wasn’t always so. The federal government first… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Ah! on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from West, From North and South, come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired… — John Greenleaf Whittier 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
“….but at the same time, they got a miracle. It wasn’t the kind that comes on a Macy’s Thanksgiving Day float. And… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Finally, in the midst of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November 1863 as Thanksgiving: a day to… — Tony Horwitz Copy Share Image
“Activities will include, pretending to help in the kitchen, watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and saying you're so full you're gonna… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
“Lydia Maria Child Over the river and through the wood To Grandmother’s house we go. The horse knows the way To carry… — Nancy Streza Copy Share Image
“1. "Ahem. I know you hate Mondays, madam, but you picked the absolutely wrong one to play hooky. Or be sick. Yes,… — Melissa Jensen 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
“Thanksgiving Day, a function which originated in New England two or three centuries ago when those people recognized that they really had… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“On Thanksgiving Day, 2011, my pastor Peter Jonker preached a marvelous sermon on Psalm 65 with an introduction from the life of… — Cornelius Plantinga Jr Copy Share Image