“Freedom is never free!”
– Unknown
“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.
Slan agus beannacht leat!
(Goodbye and blessings)
Irish American Mom
Hotly Spiced says
November 12, 2011 at 8:04 pmMemorial 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.