Veterans Quotes

On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.

Dan Lipinski

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

Aristotle

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

It is not only the living who are killed in war.

Isaac Asimov

Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.

Napoleon Bonaparte

We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.

Cynthia Ozick

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

John Doolittle

On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we leave no veteran behind.

Dan Lipinski

War is an ugly thing but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing he cares about more than his personal safety; is a miserable creature who has no chance of being free, unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself.

John Stuart Mill

I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, "Mother, what was war?

Eve Merriam

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

Maya Angelou

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Edmund Burke

These are the times that try men's souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it Now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph.

Thomas Paine

We are dealing with veterans, not procedures; with their problems, not ours.

Omar Bradley

I have, like many other disabled veterans, suffered from the inadequate and often inept care provided by the Veterans Administration.

Tomas Young
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