Thanksgiving is the holiday of peace, the celebration of work and

Thanksgiving is the holiday of peace, the celebration of work and the simple life… a true folk-festival that speaks the poetry of the turn of the seasons, the beauty of seedtime and harvest, the ripe product of the year — and the deep, deep connection of all these things with God. – Ray Stannard Baker (David Grayson)

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Coexistence: what the farmer does with the turkey — until Thanksgiving. – Mike Connolly

Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence. – Erma Bombeck

Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action. – W.J. Cameron

Gluttony and surfeiting are no proper occasions for thanksgiving. – Charles Lamb, 1821

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