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Every student must be a gentleman.
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 think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity.
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Death, in its silent sure march is fast gathering those whom I have longest loved, so that when he shall knock at my door, I will more willingly follow.
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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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A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets, and in which strife and civil war are to take the place of brotherly love and kindness, has no charm for me.
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Traveler is my only companion I may also say my pleasure. He and I, whenever practicable, wander out in the mountains and enjoy sweet confidence.
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I would rather die a thousand deaths than surrender.
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Ideas are easy to conceive, less easy to execute.
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