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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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I can only say that I am nothing but a poor sinner, trusting in Christ alone for salvation.
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I endeavored to give thanks to our Heavenly Father for all his mercies to me, for his preservation of me through all the dangers I have passed, and all the blessings which he has bestowed upon me, for I know I fall far short of my obligations
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To be a good soldier, you must love the army. To be a good commander, you must be willing to order the death of the thing you love.
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All that the South has ever desired was that the Union, as established by our forefathers, should be preserved, and that the government as originally organized should be administered in purity and truth.
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Say what you mean to do...and take it for granted you mean to do right. Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or keep one...you will wrong him and wrong yourself by equivocation of any kind.
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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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As a general principle you should not force young men to do their duty, but let them do it voluntarily and thereby develop their characters.
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Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.
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My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian.
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There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man's face and another behind his back.
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Lee tells his troops. After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources.
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You cannot be a true man until you learn to obey.
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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.
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I did only what my duty demanded. I could have taken no other course without dishonor.
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A land without memories is a people without liberty.
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We must...submit ourselves in adversity to the will of a merciful God as cheerfully as in prosperity.
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All this has been my fault.
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Ideas are easy to conceive, less easy to execute.
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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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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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