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“Finally, in the midst of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November 1863 as Thanksgiving: a day to solemnly acknowledge…

— Tony Horwitz

Thanksgiving comes to us out of the prehistoric dimness, universal to all ages and all faiths. At whatever straws we must grasp, there is…

— J Robert Moskin

Thanksgiving is the holiday that encompasses all others. All of them, from Martin Luther King Day to Arbor Day to Christmas to Valentine's Day,…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“One of the best holidays ever initiated especially in USA is THANKSGIVING. Giving thanks is the sacrifice that honors the LORD and HE blesses…

— James C. Uwandu

I have strong doubts that the first Thanksgiving even remotely resembled the 'history' I was told in second grade. But considering that (when it…

— Ellen Orleans

Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how workable the Christian system is. The emphasis is not…

— John Clayton

When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite 'thank you,' it is the recognition of dependence.

— Billy Graham

Perhaps no custom reveals our character as a Nation so clearly as our celebration of Thanksgiving Day. Rooted deeply in our Judeo-Christian heritage, the…

— Ronald Reagan

Thanksgiving is a time for families and friends to gather together and express gratitude for all that we have been given, the freedoms we…

— George W. Bush

So while it's true that Thanksgiving only comes but once a year, we should actually celebrate thanks each and every day. It's just a…

— Anonymous

Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow.

— Edward Sandford Martin