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

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" In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. "

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" There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism. "

Robert Charles Winthrop

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" On Memorial Day, I don't want to only remember the combatants. There were also those who came out of the trenches as writers and poets, who started preaching peace, men and women who have made this world a kinder place to live. "

" Unlike then, the mail stream of today has diminished by such things as e-mails and faxes and cell phones and text messages, largely electronic means of communication that replace mail. "

" As one of the voices of rural New Yorkers in Congress, I am committed to supporting efforts such as these that will make a real impact in people's lives. "

" There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism. "

Michael Ignatieff

" Now that this legislation has passed the House, I look forward to the vote in the Senate that will bring us to Conference, where we can resolve any outstanding issues and make this postal reform reality - for the Postal Service and for all Americans. "

" Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism. "

George Washington

" We are particularly interested in the mental health programs and policies that support our troops and their families before, during, and after deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan. "

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" True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going. "

" We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength. "

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Christopher Gadsden

" We have already seen evidence that, notwithstanding the addition of substantial resources, we are experiencing great stress in recruiting and not inconsequential retention problems. "

" Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life. "

" My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country. "

John F. Kennedy

" Who sows virtue reaps honor. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude. "