Memorial Day Quotes

Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave
- Muhammad

Knights of the spirit; warriors in the cause Of justice absolute 'twixt man and man.
- Richard Watson Gilder

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
- Maya Angelou

We come, not to mourn our dead soldiers, but to praise them.
- Francis A. Walker

The hero dead cannot expire: The dead still play their part.
- Charles Sangster

Ah! never shall the land forget How gushed the life-blood of her brave -
- William Cullen Bryant

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.
- William Penn

These martyrs of patriotism gave their lives for an idea.
- Schuyler Colfax

They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation.
- Henry Ward Beecher

The story of America's quest for freedom is inscribed on her history in the blood of her patriots.
- Randy Vader