- “The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” – Jeff Miller
- “Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause.” – Abraham Lincoln
- “This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.” – Elmer Davis
- “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” – Joseph Campbell
- “The brave die never, though they sleep in dust: Their courage nerves a thousand living men.” – Minot J. Savage
