As America honors Memorial Day, we must have burning within our souls the most profound appreciation for all who have offered the ultimate sacrifice to preserve our freedom, liberty, and way of life.
The nation must prayerfully pause during this sacred Memorial solemnity and remember the sacrifices of the fallen, as well as their widows and orphans.
Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address: Iconic Memorial Dignity
For America to truly understand the dignity of Memorial Day, it is imperative to reflect on Abraham Lincoln’s profound respect for those who died for the nation.
The eloquent words of the Gettysburg Address, a speech delivered by Lincoln at the Nov. 19, 1863 dedication of Soldiers’ National Cemetery, can ignite a fire of devotion in the soul.
The soldiers' sacrifice was sacrosanct and served America's most noble values of liberty, equality, unity, freedom, democracy, and spirituality.
