4 Quotes & Sayings By Charles Jefferson

Charles Jefferson was born in 1852 in Richmond, Virginia. He served as a Confederate soldier during the Civil War and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions. Jefferson published over twenty-eight books, including the classic The Story of a Virginia Cavalryman, which tells of his service as a private during the Civil War.

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There is something so pure and frank and noble about him that to doubt his sincerity would be like doubting the brightness of the sun. Charles Jefferson
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The world did not appreciate Abraham Lincoln until he died. His great figure has been looming higher each succeeding decade. We understand Jesus better than any other generation.. A great man is like a mountain, you cannot appreciate when standing at its base. Charles Jefferson
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...God expects every man to be what he claims to be. If we say things we do not believe, and profess things we do not feel, and lay claim to things we do not possess, we are tricksters and deceivers, causing mischief and confusion in the world. Charles Jefferson