Veterans Day 2010 And Students Activities

Veteran students budgets and activities for the Day - Thursday is a holiday and this will be the day 11 of month 11, also known as Veterans Day. A lot of communities around the country have planned a week of events to honor U.S. military veterans.
November 11 Veterans Day 2010 will be a very special holiday for some as this is the day to commemorate all the soldiers who have served the U.S. and show our sincere appreciation and respect for what they did for the country.
Apparently, in 1919, USA President Woodrow Wilson made the official annual commemoration of the armistice in this country. "To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day was filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in service of country and gratitude for the victory," said Wilson at a time, "both the thing that who has freed us and the opportunity it has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of nations. "
And with this holida, the American people also mark the day with parades, church activities and other school activities for children in either the same day or a week earlier.
And if you happen to be with their families, friends and loved ones on that special occasion, you may also want to know where to find the Veteran's Day quotes, sayings and greetings to help celebrate the occasion.
And here are some of the Veterans Day events that have been collected for use on the occasion said:
"This nation will remain the land of freedom only to the extent that it is the home of the brave." Elmer Davis
"It's easy to take for granted the freedom when they have never had to take you." Dick Cheney
"We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude." - Cynthia Ozick
"I dream of giving birth to a child who asked," Mother, what was the war "-? Eve Merriam
"In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot." - Mark Twain, Notebook, 1935
"Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. This means a strong desire to live in the form of readiness to die" -. GK Chesterton
"I think there is a higher office than president and I would call that patriot." - Gary Hart
"But the freedom they fought for, and the great country that was for, is his monument to-day and forever." - Thomas Dunn English
"Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. This means a strong desire to live in the form of readiness to die" 
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