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Veteran's day Quotes

8 quotes from 6 authors

Veteran’s Day prompts us to pause and weigh the weight of service, and these eight quotes do that. From criticism of the holiday’s use to heartfelt tributes that frame freedom as a monument, the voices show gratitude and uneasy questions. Explore the “Military Service” and “Patriotism” pages for richer perspectives.

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

Winston Churchill

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

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

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It is regrettable that Senator Kennedy has chosen Veteran's Day to continue leveling baseless and false attacks that send the wrong signal…

Scott McClellan

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

Winston Churchill

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Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.

Winston Churchill

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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

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When our perils are past, shall our gratitude sleep?

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

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