It is well that war is so terrible - we would grow too fond of it
War |
Robert E Lee quoteThis war is not about slavery'
(said whilst letting his slaves go)
Robert E Lee quote What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends, and mar the purest joys and happiness God has granted us in this world; to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors, and to devastate the fair face of this beautiful world.
War |
Robert E Lee quoteWe failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.
Failure |
Robert E Lee quoteNever do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.
Robert E Lee quote Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less.
Robert E Lee quote In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.
Strength |
Robert E Lee quoteI like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.
Robert E Lee quote Biography
American Confederate general, 1807 - 70