I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.
Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.
And there's the Victoria Memorial, built as a memorial to Victoria.
I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.
Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy.
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong.
The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.
My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.
Memorial Day isn't just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that's a reminder of when we come home we still have a responsibility to serve. It's a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it.
May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
Over all our happy country - over all our Nation spread, Is a band of noble heroes - is our Army of the Dead.
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
Who sows virtue reaps honor.
The average American is nothing if not patriotic.
There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.