Quotes to show appreciation on Memorial Day – perfect Instagram captions

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So memorial day is just around the corner and you are looking for the perfect quote to show appreciation on this day.

Here are 20 Quotes to show appreciation on Memorial Day (ideal for Instagram captions!)

20 Quotes to Show Appreciation on Memorial Day

1.  As America celebrates Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those who have given their lives in our nation’s wars –  John M. McHugh
2. Memorial Day isn’t just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that’s a reminder of when we come home we still have a responsibility to serve. It’s a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it –  Pete Hegseth
3. In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends – Martin Luther King, Jr.
4. Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die – G.K. Chesterton
5. Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death – Sun Tzu
6. Memorial Day isn’t just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that’s a reminder of when we come home we still have a responsibility to serve. It’s a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it – Pete Hegseth
7. 137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America’s most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed – it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy – Doc Hastings
8. There’s intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism – Michael Ignatieff
9. The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten – Jim Ramstad
10. Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay – Barack Obama
11. Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory there would be no civilization, no future. – Elie Wiesel
12. These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor – and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror –  Michael N. Castle
13. And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier’s tomb, and beauty weeps the brave. – Joseph Rodman Drake
14. Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. – Adlai Stevenson II
15. Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. James Bryce
16. America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor – Paul Tsongas
17. The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment. – Judd Gregg
18. The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example. – Benjamin Disraeli
19. Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. – Douglas Macarthur
20. America without her soldiers would be like God without His angels. – Claudia Pemberton

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