Veterans Quotes

This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.

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

Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.

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.

Congress should stop treating veterans like they're asking for a hand out when it comes to the benefits they were promised, and they should realize that, were it not for these veterans, there would be nothing to hand out.

As a former veteran, I understand the needs of veterans, and have been clear - we will work together, stand together with the Administration, but we will also question their policies when they shortchange veterans and military retirees.

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

No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. You win the war, by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country!

I have full confidence in your courage, devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full victory!

I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.

Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

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 others children.

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