Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quote

It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has done for each of us, and to ask ourselves what we can do for the country in return.


In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire (1884)


It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has...

It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has...

It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has...

It is now the moment when by common consent we pause to become conscious of our national life and to rejoice in it, to recall what our country has...