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31 maj 2021 · President Ronald Reagan’s speech at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, 1984, was one of the most noted Memorial Day speeches of the Vietnam era, even though it was delivered nine years after the American role in the conflict ended.
25 maj 2015 · During the early 20th century the occassion has been extended to recognize all Americans who have sacrificed their life during military conflict. Below are five memorable Memorial Day speeches in American history. 1. Ronald Reagan's Remarks on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetary, 1982.
Memorial Day Speeches, Proclamations and Statements reflect the changing course of history. A few quotes are listed below, under links to the full speech, proclamation or statement. Memorial Day, 1914: President Woodrow Wilson
27 maj 2024 · My Favorite Memorial Day Speech. Bob Ewing. May 27, 2024. “The heart of the nation is still sound and strong.”. ~ Frederick Douglass. I’d like to share with you an iconic Memorial Day speech delivered by the best speaker in American history: Frederick Douglass. A former slave turned civil rights leader, world-renowned for his brilliant ...
But Memorial Day is a chance to reconnect to the genesis of our nation’s innumerous freedoms. It is an important day on which we ground ourselves to the reality that every Gold Star Family knows: Our way of life has been shaped and made possible by those who have served—and by those who were lost.
A Memorial Day speech isn't just about holiday facts or wars fought. It isn't just about warm, fuzzy stories about brave soldiers. To make the speech draw a heartfelt response, you need to interject your own responses to Memorial Day.
As we honor their memory today, let us pledge that their lives, their sacrifices, their valor shall be justified and remembered for as long as God gives life to this nation.
