On this day, May 31, we celebrate Memorial Day. It is that time of the year when we give thanks to the people who gave their live in exchange for the freedom of our country.

There are also amazing events on the Memorial Day Weekend 2010 such as festivals, air shows, racing and so much more.

Here are some Memorial Day Quotes said on the Memorial Day. Happy Memorial Day to everyone!

For love of country they accepted death… – James A. Garfield

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity. – William Penn

The greatest glory of a free-born people is to transmit that freedom to their children. – William Havard

On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation! – Thomas William Parsons

We come, not to mourn our dead soldiers, but to praise them. – Francis A. Walker

The dead soldier’s silence sings our national anthem. – Aaron Kilbourn

Who kept the faith and fought the fight; The glory theirs, the duty ours. – Wallace Bruce

And I’m proud to be an American,
where at least I know I’m free.

And I won’t forget the men who died,
who gave that right to me. – Lee Greenwood

The brave die never, though they sleep in dust:
Their courage nerves a thousand living men. – Minot J. Savage