Veteran’s Day is November 11, 2014 what are you doing?
In November 1919, President Wilson proclaimed November 11 as the first commemoration of Armistice Day with the following words: “To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country’s service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing from which it has freed us and because of the opportunity it has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of the nations…” read more this commemoration … helps focus attention on the important purpose of Veterans Day: A celebration to
honor
America’s veterans for their
patriotism,
love of country,
and
willingness to serve and sacrifice
for the common good.
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