Veterans And Freedom Quotes & Sayings

Have you ever stopped to ponder the amount of blood spilt, the volume of tears shed, the degree of pain and anguish endured, the number of noble men and women lost in battle so that we as individuals might have a say in governing our country? Honor the lives sacrificed for your freedoms. Vote. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day. — Charles B. Rangel

I am not unmindful that some of you have come here out of great trials and tribulations. Some of you have come fresh from narrow cells. Some of you have come from areas where your quest for freedom left you battered by the storms of persecution and staggered by the winds of police brutality. You have been the veterans of creative suffering. Continue to work with the faith that unearned suffering is redemptive. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions of our veterans, the lifesaving work of our scientists and physicians, and generosity of countless individuals who voluntarily give of their time, talents, and energy to help others-all have enriched humankind and affirmed the importance of our Judeo-Christian heritage in shaping our government and values. — George H. W. Bush

They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom! — Mel Gibson

America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world. — John Doolittle

People respect me; I respect them. I'll never change. I realize who I am. — Michael Vick

But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye. — Thomas Dunn English

In the aftermath, we are because they were. — RJ Heller

The precondition to freedom is security. — Rand Beers

Oprah Winfrey shares, "Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility." This affirmation is at the core of our #GirlBizMind series, as it is from possibility and belief that all real world achievement flows. — Helga Klopcic

I think the law should be comprehensible not only to those who work with it but also to those who are governed by it. — Alan Siegel

Since the Revolution, eight generations of America's veterans have established an unbroken commitment to freedom. — Steve Buyer

Tragically, the effort to make America and the world safer and to defend freedom around the world is not without an enormous cost to this Nation in terms primarily of lost lives and those who bear the scars and the wounds of war, and their families who must bear these losses. — John Warner

This is death during wartime and it is capricious as shit. — Matt Fraction

The thing is this: You got to have fun while you're fightin' for freedom, 'cause you don't always win. — Molly Ivins

It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. — Zell Miller

As you create a home, don't get distracted with a lot of things that have no meaning for you or your family. Don't dwell on your failures, but think of your successes. Have joy in your home. Have joy in your children. Have joy in your husband. Be grateful for the journey. — Marjorie Pay Hinckley

I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one. — Randy Newman

I will give up my belief in evolution if someone finds a fossil rabbit in the Precambrian. — John B. S. Haldane

We salute our veterans of Pearl Harbor and World War II, whose sacrifices saved democracy during a dark hour. In their memory, a new generation of our Armed Forces goes forward against new enemies in a new era. Once again, we pledge to defend freedom, secure our homeland, and advance peace around the world. Americans have been tested before, and our Nation will triumph again. — George W. Bush

God's grace is the strength for every good deed. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To The Veterans of the United States of America
Thank you, for the cost you paid for our freedom, thank you for the freedom to live in safety and pursue happiness, for freedom of speech (thus my book), and for all the freedoms that we daily take for granted. — Sara Niles

Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon. — John Linder