We have fought this fight as long and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us as a Christian people there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation.

Robert E. Lee
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  1. My past has not defined me, destroyed me, deterred me, or defeated me; it has only strengthened me. - Steve Maraboli

  2. Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. - George E. Woodberry

  3. Hope is the last thing a person does before they are defeated. - Henry Rollins

  4. I'm not going to lie: there are no good options here. - Jackson Lanzing

  5. A lack of knowledge always leads to defeat and destruction - Sunday Adelaja

More Quotes By Robert E. Lee
  1. I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.

  2. I can only say that I am nothing but a poor sinner, trusting in Christ alone for salvation.

  3. It is well that war is so terrible, or we should grow too fond of it.

  4. Read history, works of truth, not novels and romances

  5. Cadets can neither be treated as schoolboys or soldiers.

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