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“137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy.”
“The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.”
| Christopher Alexander, Architect (1936) |
| Clifton Davis, Actor (1945) |
| Roy Evans, Athlete (1948) |
| Brendan Gill, Critic (1914) |
| Chuck Hagel, Politician (1946) |
| Marv Harshman, Coach (1917) |
| Barbara Johnson, Critic (1947) |
| Joseph P. Kennedy III, Politician (1980) |
| Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Soldier (1903) |
| Buster Keaton, Actor (1895) |
| Janis Joplin, Musician (1970) |