All we have of freedom, all we use or know - This our fathers bought for us long and long ago.

Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Topics: Memorial Day Quotes

He is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.

He is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.

If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, And treat those two impostors just the...

If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, And treat those two impostors just the...

I always prefer to believe in the best of everybody - it saves so much...

I always prefer to believe in the best of everybody - it saves so much...

Call a truce, then to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors...

Call a truce, then to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors...

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

You may write it on his tombstone, You may cut it on his card, That...

You may write it on his tombstone, You may cut it on his card, That...

A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.

A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.

Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.

Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.

If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!...

If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!...

The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.

The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.

San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane...

San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane...

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago......

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago......

You'll never plumb the Oriental mind, and if you did, it isn't worth the toil

You'll never plumb the Oriental mind, and if you did, it isn't worth the toil

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and...

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and...

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

Politicians. Little Tin Gods on Wheels.

Politicians. Little Tin Gods on Wheels.

A politician weakly and amiably in the right, is no match for a politician tenaciously...

A politician weakly and amiably in the right, is no match for a politician tenaciously...

Dressing is a matter of taste, and I've met very few Republicans with good taste.

Dressing is a matter of taste, and I've met very few Republicans with good taste.