Memorials Quote by M.L. Stedman

The accounting of the sacrifice is, more than anything else, the attitude toward war memorials in our time.

— Friedrich St. Florian

“Hail the victorious dead!”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“It was as easy as breathing to go and have tea near the place where Jane Austen had so wittily scribbled and so painfully…

— Christopher Hitchens

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of our reputation.

— Publilius Syrus

“What horrifies me most about war memorials is that no anti-war sentiments are ever displayed. It's as if war is fun or noble, when…

— Billy Connolly

“What horrifies me most about war memorials is that no anti-war sentiments are ever displayed. It's as if war is fun or noble, when…

— Billy Connolly

“We have a collection of 800 jars of soil in our museum. We collect these soils from lynching sites. People who are involved in…

— Bryan Stevenson

It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at…

— Adam Clarke

“If you don't recognize your own crimes, there's no impediment to continuing them. There's a pretty dramatic example of that right at this moment.…

— Noam Chomsky

Wherever man has left the stamp of mind on brute-matter; whether we designate his work as structure, texture, or mixture, mechanical or chymical; whether…

— Charles Thomas Newton

It would take 2,000 Vietnam Memorials to list the [Twentieth] century's war dead.

— Anonymous

But monument themselves memorials need.

— George Crabbe