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“Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead that yet move upon society and inspire the people with nobler motives and more heroic patriotism?”
Henry Ward Beecher
“Remnants of war does affect the quality of life even though it may not be outwardly noticeable. Our men and women who have served along will all those who are protecting this great nation at this time, we honor you. May God bless all of our Veterans and their families is our prayer." ~Tom Baker”
Tom Baker aka The Pondering Man
“A Tribute to All Veterans "All Veterans bear the scars of war, some have lost a limb, or carry pieces of shrapnel metal that could not be removed. Others come home with after effects of herbicides like agent orange, nightmares, diseases, or suffering from traumatic events in the course of battle. We honor these brave men and women willing to give their very lives if necessary.”
“Honor our Veterans for the valor and courage of these brave souls in defending this great country, at all costs. In war, all soldiers end up with wounds. The gratitude for their undying effort should never sleep or be forgotten for our patriots. May we recognize and celebrate all men and women of the armed forces by displaying our flags. In freedom and liberty may our flags wave, especially over the graves of those who have given their lives to protect us. ~Tom Baker”
“Marching in a parade neither educates nor informs about the realities of war. Rather it celebrates and perpetuates the myth of honor and glory, and "The old Lie: Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori." I will march no more.”
Camillo Mac Bica
“" Veterans Day rememberance of those whose selflessness keep the doors of freedom open, allowing all of us to walk through daily and remain FREE!" Dr. Lydia Pettis Patton”
Lydia Pettis Patton
“I know that these events have encouraged veterans to talk about their wartime experience, some for the first time, and pass on their own family's story to younger generations giving them the opportunity to keep these memories alive.”
Adam Ingram
