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The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.
Sep 15, 2025
Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day.
On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation!
Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.
I don't have to tell you how fragile this precious gift of freedom is. Every time we hear, watch, or read the news, we are reminded that liberty is a rare commodity in this world.
The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment.
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.
The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men.
While only one day of the year is dedicated solely to honoring our veterans, Americans must never forget the sacrifices that many of our fellow countrymen have made to defend our country and protect our freedoms.
The modern patriotism, the true patriotism, the only rational patriotism is loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.
We shall pay any price, bear any burden, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech.
Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye.
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Of the people, by the people, for the people.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
Freedom cannot be bestowed - it must be achieved.
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