countrymen quotes

This embattled shore, portal of freedom, is forever hallowed by theideals, thevalorand thesacrifices ofour fellow countrymen.

- Dwight D(avid) Eisenhower
Inscription at US cemetery near St-Laurent. Quoted in the New York Times, 5  Jun1994.

He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow countrymen and hearten those Europeans upon whom the long dark night of tyranny had descended.

- Edward (Edgar) R(oscoe) Murrow
  Of Churchill. Broadcast, 30 Nov, quoted in In Search of Light (1967).