George Meade quotes
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“War is very uncertain in its results, and often when affairs look most desperate they suddenly assume a more hopeful state.”
-- George MeadeSource : "The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade". Book by George Meade, 1913.
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“General Sickles, this is in some respects higher ground than that to the rear, but there is still higher in front of you, and if you keep on advancing you will find constantly higher ground all the way to the mountains.”
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“Never fear your enemies, fear your actions.”
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“I have been tried and condemned without a hearing, and I suppose I shall have to go to the execution.”
-- George Meade
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“I never met a hopeful Christian who didn't read their Bible.”
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“I write a lot more when I'm happy, because you're hopeful, you're motivated.”
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“One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections.”
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Source : A. C. Grayling (2009). “Liberty in the Age of Terror: A Defence of Civil Liberties and Enlightenment Values”, Bloomsbury Publishing
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