{"id":6938,"date":"2020-03-04T17:53:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T23:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/?p=6938"},"modified":"2021-05-21T14:17:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T19:17:47","slug":"memorial-day-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/memorial-day-message","title":{"rendered":"Honor Our Heroes With These Memorial Day Messages and Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6932\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-860.png\" alt=\"American flag on flagpole\" width=\"850\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-860.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-860-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-860-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-860-1536x1023.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Memorial Day is one of the United States\u2019 most poignant federal holidays. It\u2019s a day to remember and honor those who have lost their lives in military service.<\/p>\n<p>The national holiday reflects on those lost in service through many historic battles, including the Civil War, World War II, and more recent conflicts. Many of us come together as a community to watch parades, visit memorials, or host barbecues or picnics with friends and family. This theme of remembrance is shared with other similar holidays, like <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/05\/25\/us\/veterans-day-memorial-day-different-trnd\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Veterans Day<\/a>\u00a0which honors those who have served in the Armed Forces.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re planning an event to remember our fallen heroes on Memorial Day or you\u2019re looking for something to share with loved ones, the right words can help create a moment. Here are some of our favorite Memorial Day message options and greetings for your invitations, greeting cards, and decor.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h.ktzsohlvbciq\"><strong>Heartwarming Memorial Day Messages to Share<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A longstanding Memorial Day tradition for some families is to get together and mark the holiday weekend with good food and good company. The Memorial Day weekend unofficially marks the start of Summer, so it\u2019s the perfect time for an outdoor event or a cozy gathering centered around gratitude and remembrance.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h.5ealz5sd1dxf\"><strong>Memorial Day Greetings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re hosting a Memorial Day cookout or event this year, here\u2019s some inspiration for your invitations. With a mix of shorter and longer messages, these Memorial Day message options are the perfect way to honor the spirit of the holiday in your cards or invitations.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thank you to the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice.<\/li>\n<li>Let us remember those who courageously gave their lives.<\/li>\n<li>Join us as we remember and honor our heroes.<\/li>\n<li>Let&#8217;s use today to count our blessings and stand proud.<\/li>\n<li>Honoring our nation\u2019s heroes on Memorial Day.<\/li>\n<li>We wish you a beautiful Memorial Day weekend.<\/li>\n<li>Today we honor those who made a great sacrifice for us.<\/li>\n<li>Let\u2019s remember our fallen service members with pride this Memorial Day.<\/li>\n<li>Together we pay homage to those who have given us our freedom.<\/li>\n<li>We salute our fallen and give thanks on this Memorial Day.<\/li>\n<li>Today we express our gratitude to our fallen heroes.<\/li>\n<li>In remembrance of our heroes on this Memorial Day.<\/li>\n<li>Wishing you a memorable Memorial Day weekend.<\/li>\n<li>Today we honor those who have made the greatest sacrifice.<\/li>\n<li>Sending you warm wishes on this day of remembrance.<\/li>\n<li>Honoring our heroes who served to hold our flag high.<\/li>\n<li>Let us gather together in celebration of those who have fallen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"h.z8cqj1z0spp8\"><strong>Honorable Memorial Day Quotes <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes a card or party decor calls for an inspiring or heartwarming quote of remembrance. These Memorial Day quotes pay respects to those servicemen and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice, while carrying the spirit of their legacy.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cMay we never forget that freedom isn\u2019t free.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIn memory of many, in memory of all\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe don\u2019t know them all, but we owe them all.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNever forget, ever honor\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFallen, but not forgotten\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOur flag doesn\u2019t fly because the wind moves it, but because of the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe come not to mourn our dead heroes but to praise them.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHome of the free because of the brave\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe stand for the flag, we kneel for the fallen.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAll gave some, some gave all. Remember them this Memorial Day.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDeath leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"h.70arydc7z4ta\"><strong>Famous Memorial Day Quotes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>With Memorial Day playing a big part in our culture, it\u2019s no surprise that there\u2019s a growing collection of quotes from famous figures and celebrities. These Memorial Day quotes work well as a standout greeting on one side of your invitation or as a dedication below your event details.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cOur debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.\u201d &#8211; Harry S. Truman<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFor the love of country\u00a0they accepted death, and thus renounced all debts, and made immortal\u00a0their patriotism and their virtue.\u201d &#8211; James A. Garfield<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOur nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay.\u201d &#8211; Barack Obama<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIn the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.\u201d &#8211; Martin Luther King, Jr.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cA hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.\u201d &#8211; Joseph Campbell<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNo arsenal, or no weapons in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.\u201d &#8211; Ronald Reagan<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMy fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.\u201d &#8211; John F. Kennedy<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThose who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.\u201d &#8211; Franklin D. Roosevelt<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one\u2019s country.\u201d &#8211; George S. Patton, Jr.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHow important it is for us to recognize our heroes and she-roes.\u201d &#8211; Maya Angelou<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCourage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.\u201d &#8211; G.K. Chesterton<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhat I can do for my country, I am willing to do.\u201d &#8211; Christopher Gadsden<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWithout memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.\u201d &#8211; Elie Wiesel<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHeroes never die. They live on forever in the hearts and minds of those who would follow in their footsteps.\u201d &#8211; Emily Potter<\/li>\n<li>\u201cRegard 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.\u201d &#8211; Sun Tzu<\/li>\n<li>\u201cAs we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.\u201d &#8211; John F. Kennedy<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe willingness of America\u2019s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.\u201d &#8211; Jeff Miller<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"h.1zjgrru8y07a\"><strong>Our Best Cards to Accompany Your Memorial Day Greetings<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Hosting a Memorial Day weekend celebration is a great way to bring people together around a common cause. Make the process easier to manage with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/memorial-day\">digital Memorial Day invitations<\/a>\u00a0or ecards where you can email out invites and manage RSVPs in one place. Here are some of our top Memorial Day invitations and cards to spread the word about your event.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h.kiftm38kfoai\"><strong>Swim &amp; Sun Invitation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_6934\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6934\" class=\"wp-image-6934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-862.png\" alt=\"Memorial day invitation with message\" width=\"400\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-862.png 550w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-862-236x300.png 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Niru &amp; Baku<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mark the start of summer and invite your closest friends to join you for a poolside Memorial Day celebration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/swim-%26-sun\/blue\/memorial-day\">this modern yet timeless invitation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h.1mfpl5ecajk1\"><strong>Trendy Gingham Invitation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_6936\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6936\" class=\"wp-image-6936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-864.png\" alt=\"Memorial day picnic invitation with message\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-864.png 550w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-864-230x300.png 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Jen Montgomery<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re hosting a picnic in your garden or at a park close to a Memorial Day parade, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/trendy-gingham\/red\/memorial-day\">this classic gingham design<\/a>\u00a0adds a touch of nostalgia.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h.bylas61lnxm0\"><strong>Cheers &amp; Beers Invitation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_6931\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6931\" class=\"wp-image-6931\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-859.png\" alt=\"Greenvelope Memorial Day barbecue invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-859.png 550w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pasted-image-0-859-236x300.png 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-6931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Clementine Creative<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Invite your friends and family to your home for a casual Memorial Day party with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/cheers-%26-beers\/yellow\/memorial-day\">this fun, modern invitation<\/a> centered around enjoying a drink together.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h.eeiaqe4q5rx9\"><strong>Have a Memorable Memorial Day Weekend<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Memorial Day is the perfect opportunity to take a step back and remember those who have played a part in creating the life we enjoy. These famous quotes and inspirational greetings are a great way to share gratitude and give thanks on Memorial Day cards, social media posts, and event banners. Whether you\u2019re playing host to close friends at home or spending Memorial Day weekend at the parade with family members, we hope you have a great holiday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memorial Day is one of the United States\u2019 most poignant federal holidays. It\u2019s a day to remember and honor those who have lost their lives in military service. The national holiday reflects on those lost in service through many historic battles, including the Civil War, World War II, and more recent conflicts. 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