Their Bravery, Our Freedom

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Words to ponder on this Memorial Day as we remember with gratitude those who gave their all to preserve our freedoms and protect America, the country we love and call home....

"This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave." ~Elmer Davis

"Heroes may not be braver than anyone else.  They're just braver five minutes longer."  ~Ronald Reagan

"Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love." ~Ovid

"May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right."  ~Peter Marshall

"We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our power... the battle, sir, is not to the strong alone it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave." ~Patrick Henry