Afghanistan Quote by Solomon Ortiz

Each family of the United States military now attends to their loved ones funeral with a wrenching worry that it will be met possibly…

— Steve Buyer

When many people are killed, they should be mourned and lamented. Those who are victorious in war should follow the rites of funerals.

— Laozi

“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

In this war - as in others - I am less interested in honoring the dead than in preventing the dead.

— Butler Shaffer

I believe that everyone can appreciate the right of a family to grieve the loss of a loved one in peace, regardless of anyone's…

— Dave Reichert

President Bush is often out there talking about the importance of staying the course, and about the sacrifice, but he has not attended a…

— Dana Milbank

Remembering servicemen and women who lost their lives for their country is not about you. It is not about your rights or what you…

— Katie Hopkins

Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead…

— Jennifer Granholm

We are all happy when U.S. soldiers are killed week in and week out. The killing of U.S. soldiers in Iraq is legitimate and…

— Walid Jumblatt

We always knew how to honor fallen soldiers. They were killed for our sake, they went out on our mission. But how are we…

— A. B. Yehoshua

I hate funerals. They aren't for the guy who's dead. They're for the guys who are left alive and enjoy mourning.

— Humphrey Bogart

When I heard your organization was recording testimonies, I knew I had to come. She died in my arms, saying 'I don't want to…

— Jonathan Safran Foer