A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
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.
The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.
On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation!
Who kept the faith and fought the fight; The glory theirs, the duty ours.
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.
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.
We shall pay any price, bear any burden, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men.
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.
The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
With the tears a Land hath shed. Their graves should ever be green.
They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation.
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.
As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.
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