Purcell Marian Honors Those Who Have Served: Veterans Day 2013

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Veterans Day 2013November 11, 2013

Think not only of their passing, remember the

glory of their spirit

American youth, rising from the sea

“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill,

that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any

foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”

-John F. Kennedy

“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the

home of the brave.”~Elmer Davis

Reflective Pool at American Cemetery in Normandy, France

“My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place—police, firefighters, and members of our

armed forces.”—Sidney Sheldon

I give unto them eternal life and they shall never perish.

Without heroes, we are all plain people, and don’t

know how far we can go.” - Bernard Malamud

The allied forces landing on this

Shore, which they call Omaha beach,

liberateEurope- June 6th,

1944

“Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and

uphold our values when duty called.”—Bill Shuster

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest

appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”

—John F. Kennedy

We love and appreciate

those who have fought, and continue to

fight, for our freedom.