Quotes on Memorial Day Heroes

Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.

The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.

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.

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.

The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

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.

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.

Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody.