Sacrifice – noun/verb “an act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy” Being that today is Memorial Day in the USA, I think it is important to look at this word sacrifice. Now many of us have not been on the front line fighting for a cause as great as our ancestors or current family members … But we all sacrifice something each day. I also think we should look at the sacrifices others have given for us so we can pursue our life and dreams- the parent who worked 2 jobs so you could attend a better school the partner or spouse who stood by you and encouraged you even though there was a huge financial burden the children who allow us to