Quotes About Memorial

The Danish conqueror had breathed his last on 3 February 1014,

So miraculous was their victory that the site of battle later became

If I get killed, put my boots back on me.

I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army.

I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army.

On Abraham Lincoln's 106th birthday, February 12, 1915, as fighting raged in Europe and Germany prepared to begin its U-boat counter-blockade, workers in Washington, D.C., laid a cornerstone of the Lincoln Memorial. Fifty thousand people would attend the completed memorial's dedication on May 30, 1922.

Above the town, on the hill brow, the stone angel used to stand. I wonder if she stands there yet, in memory of her who relinquished her feeble ghost as I gained my stubborn one, my mother's angel that my father bought in pride to mark her bones and proclaim his dynasty, as he fancied, forever and a day.

My uncle Sammy was an angry man. He had printed on his tombstone: What are you looking at?

It was not that I did not miss Arofa. To this day, I dream about her. I kept seeing her ghost. But I have always believed that if you love a pet, when they die, you find a pet who needs a home, and that is how you show your love. To me, giving love to new cats commemorated her in the only way that mattered.

There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

There is no point in burying the hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

Martin Luther King (Jr.) during the civil rights movement used to exclaim that he looked forward to heaven where he would be "Free at last." That is the inscription on his tomb in Atlanta.

My friends should drink a dozen of Claret on my Tomb.

When I die, I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs in Dublin. I wonder would they know it was me?

I have only one ambition left: I should like to have a good epitaph.

They will only care when you're gone.

Titanic started a voyage through history when it sailed away. One century later, there is still no port at sight.

He stood, looking out for a few seconds at the darkness that was Arlington Cemetery. He knew every man sleeping there, and in the hundreds of tended cemeteries and lost graves of American soldiers throughout the world. These men slept knowing before they died they could trust their leaders. He turned to face the Chairman.

The world is running out of good places for ashes. The Jade Rabbit

Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

I wish to be cremated. One tenth of my ashes shall be given to my agent, as written in our contract.

Yes, Sept 11th was unfortunate

The medals of the dead heroes are the coins for the future. (Les médailles des héros morts - Sont les pièces pour l'avenir.)

There is no greater sacrifice than giving one's life for their country. Memorial Day allows us to remember our fallen heroes, our loved ones who served and to pay our respects to the many who paid the ultimate price. God Bless each and every one of them.