“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
“On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.”
“Valor is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and the soul.”
“This nation will remain the land of the free only as long as it is home of the brave.”
“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.”
“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.”
“Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.”
“The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.”
“America without her soldiers would be like God without his angels.”
“Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day.”
“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.”
“I think there is one higher office than President and I would call that patriot.”