Robert E. Lee Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



Robert E. Lee Quotes and Sayings


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    A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never wish to do less. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do less. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
  • 5
    Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    Let the tent be struck. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    The devil's name is dullness. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    The education of a man is never completed until he dies. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    This war is not about slavery. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us as a Christian people, there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    What a cruel thing war is... to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF
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    Whiskey - I like it, I always did, and that is the reason I never use it. Robert E. Lee | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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