We salute you Veterans!
Here are a collections of Veterans Day Quotes and Sayings
Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
~ Mark Twain
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
A soldier is he whose blood makes the glory of the general.
~ Henry G. Bohn
The number of medals on an officer’s breast varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance of his duties from the front line.
~ Charles Edward Montague
I do not fear an army of lions, if they are led by a lamb.
I do fear an army of sheep, if they are led by a lion.
~ Alexander the Great
A brave captain is as a root, out of which, as branches, the courage of his soldiers doth spring.
~ Sir Philip Sydney
He who has command of the sea has command of everything.
~ Themistocles
Nations customary measure the “cost of war” in dollars, lost production, or the number of soldiers killed or wounded. Rarely do military establishments attempt to measure the cost of war in terms of individual human suffering. Psychiatric breakdown remains one of the costly items of war.
~ Richard Gabriel, No More Heroes
He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened. He who conquers others has physical strength. He who conquers himself is strong.
~ Tao-te Ching
This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
~ Elmer Davis
Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war.
~ Ernest Miller Hemmingway
We have met the enemy and they are ours!
~ Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
We are not retreating — we are advancing in another direction.
~ General Douglas
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
When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.
~ Chinese Proverb
How far that little candle throws his beams!
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
~ William Shakespeare
The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.
~ Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
~ Jesus Christ
In war, there are no unwounded soldiers.
~ José Narosky
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
~ Anonymous
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