Quotes on Military Memorial

Those who cannot bravely face danger are the slaves of their attackers.

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

There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is to use the means at hand to inflict the maximum amount of wound, death, and destruction on the enemy in the minimum amount of time.

The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the Veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation.

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.

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

I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within.

There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war, it's to be prepared for peace.

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.

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead that yet move upon society and inspire the people with nobler motives and more heroic patriotism?