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“Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.”
“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.”
- Nathan Hale
“My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”
- John F. Kennedy
“Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.”
- George Washington
“Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.”
- James Bryce
“There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.”
- William J. Clinton
“A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.”
- George William Curtis
“Who sows virtue reaps honor.”
- Leonardo da Vinci
“I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.”
- James A. Baldwin
“The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.”
- Jeff Miller
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“As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.”
- John M. McHugh
“True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going.”
- Robert Reich
“On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live.”
- Eric Burdon
“What I can do for my country, I am willing to do.”
- Christopher Gadsden
“These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.”
- Michael N. Castle
“America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.”
- Paul Tsongas
“Memorial Day isn't just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that's a reminder of when we come home we still have a responsibility to serve. It's a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it.”
- Pete Hegseth
“There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.”
- Robert Charles Winthrop
“Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
- Philip James Bailey
“I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.”
- Alexander Smith
“The average American is nothing if not patriotic.”
- Herbert Croly
“There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.”
- Nick Lampson
“Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life.”
- Robin Hayes
“Over all our happy country - over all our Nation spread, Is a band of noble heroes - is our Army of the Dead.”
- Will Carleton
“May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.”
- Zebulon Pike
“The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten.”
- Jim Ramstad
“I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.”
- Bob Riley
“The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten.”
- Jim Ramstad
“On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag!”
- Alexander Henry
“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself”
- Joseph Campbell
“only the dead have seen the end of war”
- Plato
“The patriot’s blood is the seed of freedom’s tree”
- Thomas Campbell
“The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example”
- Benjamin Disraeli
“It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank god such men lived”
- George S Patton
“You silent tents of green, we deck with fragrant flowers, Yours has the suffering been, The memory shall be ours”
“Patriotism is easy to understand in America - it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.”
- Calvin Coolidge
“My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place - police, firefighters and members of our armed forces.”
- Sidney Sheldon
“The only way you can serve God is by serving other people.”
- Rick Warren
“I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.”
“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.”
- Elmer Davis
“Men love their country, not because it is great, but because it is their own.”
- Senec
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