Here's a collection of my favorite quotations for Veteran's Day.
Let us remember those who have sacrificed so much for their country.
Quotations About Military Service
In today's post I've selected some of my favorite quotations about service to one's country.
"Freedom is never free!"
"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."
- John F. Kennedy
"We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude."
- Cynthia Ozick
"In war, there are no unwounded soldiers."
- Jose Narosky
"This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave."
- Elmer Davis
"I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, Mother, what was war?"
- Eve Merriam
Today we honor those who have selflessly defended our country. Thank you for your service.
Slán agus beannacht,
(Goodbye and blessings)
Mairéad -Irish American Mom
Pronunciation - slawn ah-gus ban-ock-th
Mairéad - rhymes with parade
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Memorial Day - such an important day of the year. In Australia we call it 'Remembrance Day'. And that first quote is so true - Freedom is never Free.