Quotes by Robert E Lee

We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.

#God

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

#God

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

#Friendship

My experience through life has convinced me that, while moderation and temperance in all things...

#Experience

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

#Drink

Let the tent be struck.

#Famous Love, #Love

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

#Honesty

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

#Robert E Lee

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

#Robert E Lee

I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than...

#Robert E Lee

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

#Robert E Lee

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

#Robert E Lee