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Top 100 Robert E. Lee Quotes (2024 Update)

Robert E. Lee Quote: “A land without memories is a people without liberty.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “Wisdom is nothing more than healed pain.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday does not know where it is today.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “I was too weak to defend, so I attacked.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “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 Quote: “I would rather die a thousand deaths than surrender.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “You must be careful how you walk and where you go, for there are those following you who will set their feet where yours are set.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “All I ever wanted was a Virginia farm, no end of cream and fresh butter and fried chicken – not one fried chicken, or two, but unlimited fried chicken.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “The dominant party cannot reign forever, and truth and justice will prevail at last.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “I can only say that I am nothing but a poor sinner, trusting in Christ alone for salvation.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “The enemy never sees the backs of my Texans!”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “All this has been my fault.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “Private and public life are subject to the same rules-truth and manliness are two qualities that will carry you through this world much better than policy or tact of expediency or other words that were devised to conceal a deviation from a straight line.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “We have only one rule here – to act like a gentleman at all times.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “You must study to be frank with the world: frankness is the child of honesty and courage. Say just what you mean to do on every occasion, and take it for granted that you mean to do right.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “The consolidation of the states into one vast empire, sure to be aggressive abroad and despotic at home, will be the certain precursor of ruin which has overwhelmed all that preceded it.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “Never do a wrong thing to make a friend – or to keep one.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “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 Quote: “What a beautiful world God, in His loving kindness to His creatures, has given us! What a shame that men endowed with reason and knowledge of right should mar His gifts...”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “Every student must be a gentleman.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “The education of a man is never completed until he dies.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “Teach him to deny himself.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “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.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “The enemy is here, and if we do not whip him, he will whip us.”
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.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “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.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “My chief concern is to try to be an humble, earnest Christian.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “Remember, we are all one country now. Dismiss from your mind all sectional feeling, and bring them up to be Americans.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “We have but one rule here, and that is that every student must be a gentleman.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “It is history that teaches us to hope.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “I did only what my duty demanded. I could have taken no other course without dishonor.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “My heart bleeds at the death of every one of our gallant men.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “There are few, I believe, in this enlightened age, who will not acknowledge that slavery as an institution is a moral and political evil.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “You cannot be a true man until you learn to obey.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “My experience through life has convinced me that, while moderation and temperance in all things are commendable and beneficial, abstinence from spirituous liquors is the best safeguard of morals and health.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “All military history records the triumphs of discipline and courage far more frequently than numbers and resources.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “There is no more dangerous experiment than that of undertaking to be one thing before a man’s face and another behind his back.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “The biggest mistake of my life was taking a military education.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “There is a true glory and a true honor: the glory of duty done – the honor of the integrity of principle.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “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.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “I am now considered such a monster, that I hesitate to darken with my shadow, the doors of those I love, lest I should bring upon them misfortune.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “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.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “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.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “Sir, if you ever presume again to speak disrespectfully of General Grant in my presence, either you or I will sever his connection with this university.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “It is glorious to see such courage in one so young.”
Robert E. Lee Quote: “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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