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

Quote by Robert E Lee

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The devil's name is dullness.

The devil's name is dullness.

It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.

It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.

Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Duty is the sublimest word in our language.

Duty is the sublimest word in our language.

I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be...

I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be...

I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.

I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know...

I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know...

Let the tent be struck.

Let the tent be struck.

We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We...

We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We...

The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism...

The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism...

He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he...

He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he...

Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things....

Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things....

The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance...

The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance...

The education of a man is never completed until he dies.

The education of a man is never completed until he dies.

Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things....

Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things....

It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it.

It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it.

I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.

I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.

Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light....

Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light....

Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.

Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.

A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.

A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.