Memorial Quotes

290 quotes by 235 authors

They saw their injured country's woe. — Philip Freneau
The hero dead cannot expire: The dead still play their part. — Charles Sangster
These martyrs of patriotism gave their lives for an idea. — Schuyler Colfax
On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation! — Thomas William Parsons
Alas, how can we help but mourn When hero bosoms yield their breath! A century itself may bear But once the flower of such a… — Silas Weir Mitchell
Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude.… — Harry S. Truman
There were big geysers coming up where the shells were landing and there were bodies floating, face down, face up. — Elliot Johnson
Don't forget who your heroes are, what they mean to you, and why they mean that to you. — Gale Harold
I can't think of a more wonderful thanksgiving for the life I have had than that everyone should be jolly at my funeral — Lord Mountbatten
Green sods are all their monument; and yet it tells A nobler history than pillared piles, Or the eternal pyramids. — James Gates Percival
At Concerned Veterans for America, we've made the case that the defense budget could be targeted for spending reform, but in a targeted fashion that… — Pete Hegseth
Knights of the spirit; warriors in the cause Of justice absolute 'twixt man and man. — Richard Watson Gilder
[Pitchblende] consists of a peculiar, distinct, metallic substance. Therefore its former denominations, pitch-blende, pitch-iron-ore, &c. are no longer applicable, and must be supplied by another… — Martin Heinrich Klaproth
No tongue is able to declare the greatness of the love that Jesus bears to every soul: and therefore this Spouse, when he would leave… — Peter of Alcantara
Every Mass is a memorial of that one sacrifice and that passover which restored life to the world. Every Mass puts us into intimate communion… — Pope John Paul II
I'm sure many people who discover they are destined to be athletes before they know what kind, go through a period of revelation... when they… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley
It's always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it's always the war widows… — Paddy Chayefsky
I'd be devastated if my son grows up to be a hetero. I mean, I'd still love him ... but as a parent you just… — Debra Messing
Already a couple of the faithful have sent in checks for a foundation memorial to the innocents who perished at the hands of the ninja… — Jeff Cooper
It is not merely the likeness which is precious... but the association and the sense of nearness involved in the thing... the fact of the… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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