13 Memorials Quotes for You to Enjoy

But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely won't. But we need to make sure that we teach history to those who never had the opportunity to remember in the first place. Dan Rather

Alone History Remember Opportunity Will First Those We Cannot Ourselves Tell Memorials Rely Never Had Never Forget Likely Make First Place Sure Forget Cannot Place Teach Who Need Museums

I find the English amazing how they got over 7/7. There were no multiple memorials with people sobbing as they would have been in America. There, they are constantly scaring people, but at the same time, people think nothing of going to see a therapist. Gwyneth Paltrow

Time People Amazing Nothing Think Would Find Memorials Constantly See Scaring Over Got How Were Been Time People America Same Going Same Time Therapist English Multiple

Under the new government of the Constitution, beginning in 1789, all of the peacetime measures were repeated: chaplains, prayers, memorials of Thanksgiving, the Northwest Ordinance, funding for the Christian education of Indians. M. Stanton Evans

Education Government Thanksgiving Constitution Beginning Christian Memorials Indians New New Government Were Repeated Prayers Northwest Ordinance Measures Peacetime Funding

I didn't expect to find much visible trace of the American war in Vietnam. The Vietnamese are too hard-bitten to dwell on it, and they've sanded away all but the outcroppings of history - the museums, the memorials. Evan Osnos

War History Too Visible Find Memorials Trace Expect American Dwell Much Vietnam Vietnamese Away Museums

Air India happened when I was about five years old but... I've attended memorials with respect to the victims and the families, the survivors of this horrible and heinous act. I've talked about how everyone denounces it. Jagmeet Singh

Respect Old Everyone Air India Memorials Horrible About Attended Talked How Years Five Families Survivors Happened Victims Act

It occurred to me that memorials shouldn't be grand. If you really want to honor the memory of a tragedy, you shouldn't create areas of calm reflection. You should make people uncomfortable. Put them in the shoes of those who perpetrated and those who suffered. Then ask, would they be able to forgive in these situations? Clemantine Wamariya

Me You Memory People Reflection Honor Calm Shoes Those Would Memorials Able Area Uncomfortable Put Make Occurred Tragedy Forgive Situations Want Grand Them Ask Then Create Really Should Who Suffered

The Saints are the elect children of the spouse of Christ, the precious fruit of her body; they are her crown of glory. And when these dear children quit her to reap their eternal reward, the mother retains precious memorials of them and holds up their example to her other children to encourage them to follow their glorious traces. Sabine Baring-Gould

Fruit Mother Reward Christ Example Glorious Reap Other Memorials Follow Crown Traces Glory Spouse Dear Saints Encourage Up Precious Quit Children Holds Eternal Them Elect Body Her

Modern buildings have become memorials to power and capital. More and more, they're isolated from people. Ma Yansong

People Power Become Memorials More More And More Buildings Isolated Modern Capital

If, in the schools, the classical language would no longer be taught, whom could we entrust with the writing of memorials, documents, letters and notes in the public service? How could we possibly assign important offices and heavy responsibilities to someone who cannot even write fluently? Zhang Zhidong

Service Writing Language Important Fluently Responsibilities Possibly Would Memorials Classical Someone Could Write Entrust Longer Schools Documents How Offices Taught Heavy Cannot Public Notes Who Public Service Even Whom Letters Assign

Why should the Eisenhower memorial be over twice the size of WWII Memorial? Why should it be so vast as to comfortably house two Lincoln Memorials, two Washington Monuments, and two Jefferson Memorials - all six at once? Leon Krier

Once Monuments Memorial Memorials Vast Over House Comfortably WWII Lincoln Six Size Eisenhower Should Jefferson Washington Twice Why Two

Memorials become relics if they do not stir our modern conscience. Henry Waxman

Become Our Relic Memorials Stir Modern Conscience