Top memorial Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of memorial quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Collection: Memorial
Image of Mark Twain
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.
- Mark Twain
Collection: Memorial
Image of John F. Kennedy
My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
- John F. Kennedy
Collection: Memorial
Image of George Washington
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
- George Washington
Collection: Memorial
Image of Leonardo da Vinci
Who sows virtue reaps honor.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Collection: Memorial
Image of Nathan Hale
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
- Nathan Hale
Collection: Memorial
Image of James Baldwin
I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
- James Baldwin
Collection: Memorial
Image of Jeff Miller
The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.
- Jeff Miller
Collection: Memorial
Image of Nick Lampson
There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.
- Nick Lampson
Collection: Memorial
Image of Philip James Bailey
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
- Philip James Bailey
Collection: Memorial
Image of George William Curtis
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
- George William Curtis
Collection: Memorial
Image of James Bryce
Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.
- James Bryce
Collection: Memorial
Image of Pete Hegseth
Memorial Day isn't just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that's a reminder of when we come home we still have a responsibility to serve. It's a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it.
- Pete Hegseth
Collection: Memorial
Image of William J. Clinton
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
- William J. Clinton
Collection: Memorial
Image of Will Carleton
Over all our happy country - over all our Nation spread, Is a band of noble heroes - is our Army of the Dead.
- Will Carleton
Collection: Memorial
Image of Bob Riley
I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.
- Bob Riley
Collection: Memorial
Image of John M. McHugh
As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.
- John M. McHugh
Collection: Memorial
Image of Frank Knox
Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.
- Frank Knox
Collection: Memorial
Image of Christopher Gadsden
What I can do for my country, I am willing to do.
- Christopher Gadsden
Collection: Memorial
Image of Doc Hastings
137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy.
- Doc Hastings
Collection: Memorial
Image of Alexander Smith
I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.
- Alexander Smith
Collection: Memorial
Image of Zebulon Pike
May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
- Zebulon Pike
Collection: Memorial
Image of Robin Hayes
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.
- Robin Hayes
Collection: Memorial
Image of Robert Reich
True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going.
- Robert Reich
Collection: Memorial
Image of Paul Tsongas
America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.
- Paul Tsongas
Collection: Memorial
Image of Robert Charles Winthrop
There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.
- Robert Charles Winthrop
Collection: Memorial
Image of Alexander Henry
On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag!
- Alexander Henry
Collection: Memorial
Image of Herbert Croly
The average American is nothing if not patriotic.
- Herbert Croly
Collection: Memorial
Image of Eric Burdon
On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live.
- Eric Burdon
Collection: Memorial
Image of Doc Hastings
In remembering those who lost their lives in the London attacks and the September 11th attacks we continue our commitment to fighting for freedom, democracy and justice.
- Doc Hastings
Collection: Memorial
Image of Jim Ramstad
The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten.
- Jim Ramstad
Collection: Memorial
Image of J. K. Rowling
The ones that love us never really leave us.
- J. K. Rowling
Collection: Memorial
Image of James Whitcomb Riley
He is not dead, he is just - away.
- James Whitcomb Riley
Collection: Memorial
Image of Joyce Grenfell
Weep if you must Parting is hell But life goes on So sing as well.
- Joyce Grenfell
Collection: Memorial
Image of Burt Lancaster
We're all forgotten sooner or later. But not films. That's all the memorial we should need or hope for.
- Burt Lancaster
Collection: Memorial
Image of George Crabbe
But monument themselves memorials need.
- George Crabbe
Collection: Memorial
Image of Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
Where is delight? and what are pleasures now?-Moths that a garment fret.The world is turned memorial, crying, "ThouShalt not forget!
- Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
Collection: Memorial
Image of Scot McKnight
To walk into the Jefferson memorial is to be in a temple of the pure idolatry of reason
- Scot McKnight
Collection: Memorial
Image of Gutzon Borglum
The purpose of the memorial is to communicate the founding, expansion, preservation, and unification of the United States with colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.
- Gutzon Borglum
Collection: Memorial
Image of David Nevins
In all my shows, I'm not interested in the iconic shots of the Capitol and the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. I'm always interested in trying to get the culture of the place - trying to get it right.
- David Nevins
Collection: Memorial
Image of Yajnavalkya
From joy all beings have come and unto joy they all return.
- Yajnavalkya
Collection: Memorial
Image of John Milton
Mutual love, the crown of all our bliss.
- John Milton
Collection: Memorial
Image of Anne Tyler
Isn't a memorial service meant to comfort the living?
- Anne Tyler
Collection: Memorial
Image of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Freedom of speech...Freedom of worship...Freedom from want...Freedom from fear.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Collection: Memorial
Image of Deng Xiaoping
It should be pointed out that some of the things done after the arrest of the Gang of Four were inconsistent with Chairman Mao's wishes, for instance, the construction of the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall. He had proposed in the fifties that we should all be cremated when we died and that only our ashes be kept, that no remains should be preserved and no tombs built.
- Deng Xiaoping
Collection: Memorial
Image of Ovid
The need has gone; the memorial thereof remains.
- Ovid
Collection: Memorial
Image of Nancy Gibbs
A president cant go to every memorial service.
- Nancy Gibbs
Collection: Memorial
Image of Adam Clarke
It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have written Memorials of themselves, at least such as have embraced their private as well as their public life.
- Adam Clarke
Collection: Memorial
Image of Mason Cooley
Our public monuments are memorials to the Enlightenment.
- Mason Cooley
Collection: Memorial
Image of Samuel Johnson
Of those that spin out trifles and die without a memorial, many flatter themselves with high opinions of their own importance, and imagine that they are every day adding some improvement to human life.
- Samuel Johnson
Collection: Memorial