Paddy Chayefsky Quote

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

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

I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.

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

I am going to take something I learned over in Israel. Their Independence Day is preceded the 24 hours before with Memorial Day, so it gives them a chance to serve and reflect and then celebrate. I am...

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.

While there are towns and cities still planning Memorial Day parades, many have not held a parade in decades. Some think the day is for honoring anyone who has died, not just those fallen in service t...

Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well.

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.

Nowadays, many Americans have forgotten the meaning and traditions of Memorial Day. At cemeteries across the country, the graves of the fallen are sadly ignored, and worse, neglected.