“ The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums. ”
- Arthur Koestler- Copy
“ History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
“ We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude. ”
- Cynthia Ozick- Copy
“ Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him. ”
- Dwight D. Eisenhower- Copy
“ In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
“ This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. ”
- Elmer Davis- Copy
“ John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war. ”
- Isaac Asimov- Copy
“ Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things. ”
- Thomas Brackett Reed- Copy
“ I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity. ”
- Dwight D. Eisenhower- Copy
“ Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself. ”
- Jean Dubuffet- Copy
“ Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. ”
- G.K. Chesterton- Copy
“ Those who cannot bravely face danger are the slaves of their attackers. ”
- Aristotle- Copy
“ I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask: Mother, what was war? ”
- Eve Merriam- Copy
“ Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men. ”
- Richard Watson Gilder- Copy
“ War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children. ”
- Jimmy Carter- Copy
“ No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country. ”
- George S. Patton- Copy
“ Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. ”
- George Washington- Copy
“ Some people live an entire lifetime and wonder if they have ever made a difference in the world, but the Marines don't have that problem. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
“ Our veterans connect generations and Canadians. As a country and as individuals, we gain in pride and in purpose from their deeds and their service. ”
- Paul Martin- Copy
“ The winning team has a dedication. It will have a core of veteran players who set the standards. They will not accept defeat. ”
- Merlin Olsen- Copy
“ The $864 billion Republican tax cut is a destructive plan that will eat the surplus alive and suck the VA dry. They are trading veterans for votes and it is shameful. ”
- Lane Evans- Copy
“ I am a veteran, I fought in a war. I've been a prosecutor. I've sent people to jail for the rest of their life. ”
- John F. Kerry- Copy
“ As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. ”
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy- Copy
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