Memorial Day Quotes, Sayings about Decoration Day

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

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened - Billy Graham.

War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men - Georges Clemenceau.

They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation - Henry Ward Beecher.

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

For love of country they accepted death - James A. Garfield.

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself - Joseph Campbell.

Life hangs as nothing in the scale against dear Liberty! - Lucy Larcom.

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

Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back - Publilius Syrus.

Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Self-trust is the essence of heroism - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

The patriot’s blood is the seed of Freedom’s tree - Thomas Campbell.

On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation! - Thomas William Parsons.

The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage - Thucydides.

Bravery never goes out of fashion - William Makepeace Thackeray.

Quotes And Sayings