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The education of a man is never completed until he dies.
Robert E. Lee
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Robert E. Lee
Age: 63 †
Born: 1807
Born: January 19
Died: 1870
Died: October 12
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Robert Edward Lee
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A land without memories is a people without liberty.
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Ideas are easy to conceive, less easy to execute.
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There is a true glory and a true honor: the glory of duty done--the honor of the integrity of principle.
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What a glorious world Almighty God has given us. How thankless and ungrateful we are, and how we labor to mar his gifts.
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I can only say that I am nothing but a poor sinner, trusting in Christ alone for salvation.
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For I consider the character of no man affected by a want of success, provided he has made an honest effort to succeed.
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I was too weak to defend, so I attacked
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There is always hazard in military activity, but we must decide between the positive loss of inactivity and the risk of action.
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So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery, I am rejoiced that Slavery is abolished. I believe it will be greatly for the interest of the South. So fully am I satisfied of this that I would have cheerfully lost all that I have lost by the war, and have suffered all that I have suffered to have this object attained.
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My trust is in the mercy and wisdom of a kind Providence, who ordereth all things for our good.
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Life Insurance trusts I consider sacred. To hazard the property of the dead & to lose the scanty earnings of fathers & husbands, who have toiled & saved that they may leave something to their families deprived of their care & the support of their labour, is to my mind the worst of crimes.
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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.
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We cannot afford to be idle, and though weaker than our opponents in men and military equipments, must endeavor to harass, if we cannot destroy them.
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There are things in the Old Book which I may not be able to explain, but I fully accept it as the infallible Word of God, and receive its teachings as inspired by the Holy Spirit.
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History teaches us hope.
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Marry...into a family that will enable your children to feel proud of both sides of the house.
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I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.
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