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Robert E. Lee

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Let the tent be struck.


— Robert E. Lee


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Whiskey - I like it, I always did, and that is the reason I never use it.


— Robert E. Lee


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The devil's name is dullness.


— Robert E. Lee


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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


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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


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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.


— Robert E. Lee


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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


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In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.


— Robert E. Lee


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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


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Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less.


— Robert E. Lee


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Did you know about Robert E. Lee?

He soon emerged as a shrewd tactician and battlefield commander winning numerous battles against far superior Union armies. Union General Ulysses S. Grant's campaigns bore down on the Confederacy in 1864 and 1865 and despite inflicting heavy casualties Lee was unable to turn the war's tide.

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