"I would rather be remembered by a song…" — Alexander Smith
"I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory."
More Memorial Day Quotes
- Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. — Philip James Bailey
- I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the… — James A. Baldwin
- I am going to take something I learned over in Israel. Their Independence Day is preceded the 24 hours before… — Glenn Beck
- Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. — Omar N. Bradley
- Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. — James Bryce
- On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the… — Eric Burdon
- A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. — Joseph Campbell
- The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree. — Thomas Campbell
- These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and… — Michael N. Castle
- Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. — Winston Churchill
- There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America. — William J. Clinton