Lest we forget, America’s liberty comes from immense sacrifice.
In July 1952, Retired U.S. Army Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower addressed an 82nd Airborne Division luncheon in Chicago:
Honoring US Veterans: Monuments of Valor, Victory, and Peace
The honorific architecture of the Memorial Amphitheater and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier are designed for solemn remembrance.
View of the Vermont Danby marble colonnade of Arlington National Cemetery’s Memorial Amphitheater, Arlington County, Va. Orhan Cam/Shutterstock
Lorraine Ferrier
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Lorraine Ferrier writes about fine arts and craftsmanship for The Epoch Times. She focuses on artists and artisans, primarily in North America and Europe, who imbue their works with beauty and traditional values. She's especially interested in giving a voice to the rare and lesser-known arts and crafts, in the hope that we can preserve our traditional art heritage. She lives and writes in a London suburb, in England.
