Top 254 Memorial Quotes & Sayings

The best memorial for a mighty man is to gain honor ere death.

A president cant go to every memorial service.

The Memorial Dedication was a momentous occasion

We need a memorial day to commemorate the victims of neoliberal globalization.

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In 2003, Congress authorized the construction of a visitor center for the Vietnam Memorial to help provide information and educate the public about the memorial and the Vietnam War.

To walk into the Jefferson memorial is to be in a temple of the pure idolatry of reason

The one thing that's missing from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and I don't imagine we'll see it any time soon, is that there's no memorial to the hundreds of thousands of Iraqis who died because of how the memory of 9/11 was used. Memory is a very interesting thing. We very selectively curate our story and then stop when it begins to tell other people's stories and forces us to accept some kind of culpability. One reason I write is that there's not enough Muslims writing, Pakistanis writing, not enough people of faith writing about the complexities of our experiences.

As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation's wars.

Happy Memorial Day! Thank you to all our service men and women past and present. You are not forgotten!

We're all forgotten sooner or later. But not films. That's all the memorial we should need or hope for.

The Kings played out of the Memorial Community Centre, an old wooden barn like you'd see in other Prairie towns. It was built after World War II and the Kings were the biggest thing in town. The Memorial was packed for every game - maybe 3,000 when we'd play the Kenora Muskies or other rival towns. It seemed like everyone in town came out to games.

The government is trying to now close the Lincoln Memorial for any kind of large gatherings.

We will not allow this day of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial to go without somebody going to jail.

I want to make a memorial for our turkey. Never has a bird been so tortured to provide such a lousy dinner.

A president can't go to every memorial service.

I cannot stress this enough: do not take powerful hallucinogens before going to a Holocaust memorial.

I have asked to have no funeral, and no memorial service. I hate other people's and would certainly not appreciate my own.

Well, I think one doesn't really have to invent this memorial space, because it is already there. And it is speaking with a voice and, you know, 4 million of us came to see the site.

Famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

I had a relationship with John Wooden. I spoke at his memorial service.

The purpose of the memorial is to communicate the founding, expansion, preservation, and unification of the United States with colossal statues of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.

And there's the Victoria Memorial, built as a memorial to Victoria.

The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a fitting tribute to so great a man and Mason. Its message should be as prominent in our lives as the Memorial itself in the skyline of the Federal City. Wherever we are, in Alexandria, Virginia, the District of Columbia of should be in our moral horizon, beckoning us to greater achievements as citizens and Masons.

This was the first Memorial Day [Monday, May 1st, 1865]. African Americans invented Memorial Day in Charleston, South Carolina. What you have there is Black Americans recently freed from slavery announcing to the world with their flowers, their feet, and their songs what the war had been about. What they basically were creating was the Independence Day of a Second American Revolution.

Every time we have a mass murder we're gonna go to the memorial or we're gonna grade the president's performance at the memorial to determine whether or not we're being effective in dealing with it?

If I shouldn't be alive When the Robins come, Give the one in Red Cravat, A Memorial crumb.

Every memorial in its time has a different goal.

For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial.

When I was building the Vietnam Memorial, I never once asked the veterans what it was like in the war, because from my point of view, you don't pry into other people's business.

Gone is not forgotten, but our lives cannot be a memorial. This city cannot be a memorial. This city has to be a city. Our lives have to be our lives.

Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.

Rob Gronkowski cost me the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, and I haven't forgot that.

The Lincoln Memorial is related to the toga and the civilization that wore it.

This is what a memorial is: standing still, staring at something that isn’t ther

I dedicate my love and whole heart this Memorial Day to my Dad, a soldier, who like many others, suffers in silence with pride and honor.

Memorial Day reminds us that our freedom and prosperity comes at a cost.

A boy can see the smoke rising from Sioux villages under the shadow of the Albert memorial.

They all start competing against Lincoln as the greatest president. And the [library] building becomes the symbol, the memorial to that dream.

With living colours give my verse to glow: The sad memorial of a tale of woe!

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre is a genuine project and a living proof of generosity of the people of Pakistan.

On Memorial Day, we remember the service of those brave military men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice defending and protecting our freedoms.

The camera's perspective exactly matches that of the assassin: it now shoots the tourists shooting their own memorial photos, and we can watch this in real time.

Three years ago the Government announced the creation of Reconciliation Place, and said that it would include a memorial to those removed from their families. However, they refused to include any of those who were removed in the design of their own memorial.

Memorial Day will be celebrated ... by the usual betrayal of the dead, by the hypocritical patriotism of the politicians and contractors preparing for more wars, more graves to receive more flowers on future Memorial Days. The memory of the dead deserves a different dedication. To peace, to defiance of governments.

Why should the Eisenhower memorial be over twice the size of WWII Memorial? Why should it be so vast as to comfortably house two Lincoln Memorials, two Washington Monuments, and two Jefferson Memorials - all six at once?

Peace is the real and right memorial for those who have died in war.

Seek midday nourishment. Visit memorial acclaimed war hero Colonel Sanders.

The obligation to remember is inscribed on every Holocaust memorial, but even the words 'Never Forget' become irksome eventually.

The need has gone; the memorial thereof remains.

Those who first oppose a good work, seize it and make it their own, when the cornerstone is laid and memorial tablets are erected.

Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.

I feel a special bond with the Law Enforcement Officers Memorial.

There is something not entirely satisfying about an online memorial.

Here is also to be noted, that the cause of the institution was to be a memorial, to testify that Christ's body was given, and his blood shed for us.

We should not take a Memorial Day recess until we pass a proper memorial for the slain students in Littleton, Colorado, and other school gun tragedies.

Isn't a memorial service meant to comfort the living?

Even now; with a thousand little voyages notched in my belt. I still feel a memorial chill on casting off.

Memorial Service: Farewell party for someone who already left.

Where is delight? and what are pleasures now?-Moths that a garment fret.The world is turned memorial, crying, "ThouShalt not forget!