Dear readers: I wish you a Happy Veterans Day. Please find some lovely quotes below to celebrate these heroes.

“Freedom is an enormous demand for every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. – Eleonore Roosevelt

“Freedom is never free.” — Unknown

“Freedom is nothing more than a chance to be better.” -Albert Camus

“May we see freedom, not as the right to do what we want, but as the ability to do what is right. » –Pierre Marshall

“Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free. » –Dwight D. Eisenhower

“In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it. » -Barack Obama

“This nation will remain the land of the free as long as it is the home of the brave. » -Elmer Davis

“Lord, say that the trumpet of war cease; bend the whole Earth in peace. –Olivier Wendell Holmes

“I experienced the literal meaning of “land of the free” and “home of the brave.” It’s not cheesy to me. I feel it in my heart. I feel it in my chest. –Chris Kyle

“American veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals that must be defended around the world. » – John Doolittle

“How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and our females! » – Maya Angelou

“In war, there are no unscathed soldiers.” – Jose Narosky

“A hero is someone who gave their life for something greater than themselves.” -Joseph Campbell

“America without its soldiers would be like God without its angels. » – Claudia Pemberton

“A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with their freedom.” -Bob Dylan

“The true soldier does not fight because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him. » –GK Chesterton

“It takes a hero to be one of these men who goes into battle. » – Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.

“True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not about the desire to outperform everyone else at all costs, but the desire to serve others at all costs. -Arthur Ashe

“I only regret that I have only one life to lose for my country.” -Nathan Hale

“Value is stability, not of legs and arms, but of courage and soul.” -Michel de Montaigne

“Battle, sir, is not reserved for the strong alone; it is for the vigilant, the active, the courageous. –Patrick Henri

“Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a desire to die. –GK Chesterton

“Never yield – never, never, never, never, in anything great or small, great or small, never yield except to the convictions of honor and common sense. Never give in to force; never give in to the seemingly overwhelming power of the enemy. -Winston Churchill

“The most courageous are surely those who have the clearest vision of what awaits them, glory and danger, and who nevertheless go to meet them. » — Thucydides

“Courage is the resistance to fear, the mastery of fear, not the absence of fear.” –Mark Twain

“We sleep peacefully in our beds at night only because brutal men are willing to use violence in our name. » -George Orwell

“The soldier prays more than any other for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.” -Douglas MacArthur