Longstreet Quotes
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Longstreet Quotes & Sayings
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Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.
— Temple Grandin
In a very short time the army of Northern Virginia was face to face with the Army of the Potomac.
— James Longstreet
I do not want to make this charge. I do not see how it can succeed. I would not make it now but that General Lee has ordered it and expects it.
— James Longstreet
That man will fight us every day and every hour till the end of the war.
— James Longstreet
Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?
— James Longstreet
General Longstreet,when once in a fight, was a most brilliant soldier; but he was the hardest man to move I had in my army.
— Robert E.Lee
How can it be a spy satellite if they announce on television that it's a spy satellite?
— George Carlin
I've never felt massively satisfied from standing there while someone takes my photograph. It's never given me a thrill.
— Jamie Dornan
Bring me Longstreet's head on a platter and the war will be over
— Abraham Lincoln
Solitude is the house of peace.
— T.F. Hodge
I fancy that no good ideas upon that campaign will be mentioned at any time that did not receive their share of consideration by General Lee.
— James Longstreet
Time sets all things right. Error lives but a day. Truth is eternal.
— James Longstreet
Mysticism keeps mankind sane. As long as you have mystery you have health; when you destroy mystery you create morbidity.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The camel's hump is an ugly lump,Which well you might see at the zoo.
But uglier yet is the hump we get,
For having to little to do. — Rudyard Kipling
If we only save the finger of one man, that's enough.
— James Longstreet
The town caught fire in several places, shells crashed and burst, and solid shot rained like hail.
— James Longstreet
I looked at the fact that people were in such financial trouble I said well people are broke because they want to be.
— Larry Winget
If the entire Union Army comes across here, I will kill them all!
— James Longstreet
I think there are certain people that you'll always want to impress no matter how much success you have.
— Amy Adams
Pickett's lines being nearer, the impact was heaviest upon them.
— James Longstreet
You can't lead from behind
— James Longstreet
This is a hard fight and we had better all die than lose it.
— James Longstreet
General Pickett, finding the battle broken while the enemy was still reinforcing, called the troops off.
— James Longstreet
Who blamed Lee. Longstreet knew that somewhere
— Jeff Shaara